Learn how the flow of costs impacts manufacturing firms, covering raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold with practical examples and methods.

Learn what inventory accounting is, how it works, and key methods like FIFO, LIFO, and WAC. Includes real-world examples, tips, and best practices. I like to think of inventory accounting like ...

FIFO is the most logical choice since companies typically use their oldest inventory first in the production of their goods. Deciding between these two inventory methods has implications for a company ...