Inventory systems track the flow of raw materials, work in process and finished goods inventory from receipt to sale and shipment. Accountants use different methods of tracking inventory based on the ...

Businesses may use two systems to maintain inventory records: perpetual and periodic. Now that computing systems that tie inventory and sales records together are widely available, most companies use ...

Creating a perpetual inventory system at a community hospital yielded net financial improvement of $4.5 million and $2.4 million in ongoing inventory reduction savings, according to a case study by ...

Inventory (483): A stock or store of goods. Inventory turnover (486): Ratio of average cost of goods sold to average inventory investment. Periodic system (486): Physical count of items in inventory ...

If you’re an e-commerce pro or small business owner, improving your inventory management can help you identify opportunities to free up limited capital. Beyond capital allocation, correct inventory ...

Wake up in a cold sweat at the thought of inefficient inventory counting? Does the thought of lost source code scare you more than anything else that goes bump in the night? The art of logistics is ...

TORONTO — Longo Brothers Fruit Markets here, which operates 15 stores and an online grocery service, plans to implement an inventory management system from Tomax, Salt Lake City, in 2008, according to ...