Question

Recount the methods used to assign costs to inventory and cost of goods sold under both a perpetual and a periodic system.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Perpetual inventory system is an inventory management system that records the real time transaction of inventory through a continuous tracking of movement by technology .

In periodic inventory system , inventory update are made on a periodic basis , and as such is less efficient when compared to the perpetual method.

The four known methods of inventory valuation are weighted average , First -in-first-out , Last -in - first-out , weighted average and the specific identification method