Assume the perpetual inventory system is used unless stated otherwise. Round all numbers to the nearest whole dollar unless stated otherwise. Comparing periodic and perpetual inventory systems For each statement below, identify whether the statement applies to the periodic inventory system, the perpetual inventory system, or both. a. Normally used for relatively inexpensive goods. b. Keeps a running computerized record of merchandise inventory. c. Achieves better control over merchandise inventory. d. Requires a physical count of inventory to determine the quantities on hand. e. Uses bar codes to keep up-to-the-minute records of inventory.

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Inventory Valuation

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 the market with the motive of earning profit.