Connect Access Card for Fundamental Accounting Principles
Connect Access Card for Fundamental Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9781259693878
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Before discussing the topic inventory valuation let’s discuss the meaning of inventory. In accounting, inventory is also known as stock. Inventory means all the finished goods, materials, merchandise that a business holds for the purpose of selling it in…
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Perpetual Inventory system is the method of recording inventory, wherein the inventory is recorded in books as and when the transactions occur. On the other hand, in the periodic inventory system, change in inventory is recorded at the end of the period (as determined).

Inventory shrinkage is a term used to describe the loss in the inventory or reduction in the inventory either due to the theft, natural cause, etc. Such losses are also accounted for to reflect the true value of the inventory in books of accounts.

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Journal entries to record the Inventory shrinkage of the company

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