
ACCT.PRINCIPLES (LL)
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Author: Weygandt
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Chapter 6, Problem 1Q
To determine
Inventory: It refers to the total stock of such goods or items which are held by the business organizations with the purpose of sale.
To explain: The given statement is true or not.
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Answer to Problem 1Q
This given statement is true.
Explanation of Solution
- The effective management of inventory includes the prevention of goods wastage (leakage, spoil) which can be measured in the terms of money.
- The major part of
working capital is always invested in the inventory. So, effective management of inventory will also reduce the requirement of amount for the working capital. - Hence, effective management of inventory indirectly increase the amount of profit of the business organization.
Conclusion
“The key to successful business operations is effective inventory management.” is a true statement.
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