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    Inventory and Costs

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    be reused foraging future batches of bourbon whiskey but could be sold to used barrel dealers for $1 each at the end of the aging period. * The increased production in 1988 necessitated the leasing of an additional warehouse at an annual rental cost of $200‚000. The temperature and humidity of the warehouse space had to be controlled since the quality of the whiskey could be ruined by its aging too fast or too slowly. * A small amount of liquid was removed from representative barrels at this

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    Cost of Inventory

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    Case Study Inventory The Cost of Inventory The general principle for cost inclusion into inventory for US GAAP and IFRS is similar but not exactly the same. First let us look at US GAAP. The basis of accounting for inventories is “cost‚” which is explained in ASC 330-10-30 paragraph 1 as “the sum of the applicable expenditures and charges directly or indirectly incurred in bringing an article to its existing condition and location.” These costs are divided into two different categories‚ the

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    fields. (The Norwegian currency is the krone‚ which is denoted by Nkr.) The company uses a sob-order costing system arid applies manufacturing overhead cost to jobs on the basis of direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the year‚ the following estimates were made for the purpose of computing the predetermined overhead rate: manufacturing overhead cost‚ Nkr360‚000; and direct labor-hours‚ 900. The following transactions took place during the year (all purchases and services were acquired on account):

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    Inventory Cost Minimization

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    Minimizing the Inventory Cost in the Production Management: Just in Time (JIT) Manufacturing System is a Mile Stone Shirajul Islam M. Phil Researcher‚ Jahangirnagar University‚ Savar‚ Dhaka Abstract This article explains how a firm manages her inventory to gain minimum production cost and earn business success by using JIT (Just in Time) Manufacturing System. It provides a mathematical framework to understand the performance of a farm‚ and argues that inventory cost minimization method is an

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    Inventory Carrying Cost

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    INVENTORY CARRYING COSTS: Inventory carrying costs refers to the costs associated with carrying a quantity of stored inventory. This is one of the vital costs that needs to be optimized in any logistics system. It is a well-known fact that the inventory carrying costs is a part of the total logistics costs of the firm. Aspects of these vital costs can be described and evaluated from a variety of perspectives. Knowledge of inventory carrying costs is likely to be important to the success of any business

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    FND154 W3 A1 Seastrand Professor Harrison December 21‚ 2012 1. Identify the differences between service and merchandising companies and explain the recording of purchases and sales under a perpetual inventory system. Merchandising companies sell a product to their customers. Grocery stores‚ clothing stores and booksellers are all examples of a merchandising company. Service companies provide a service to their customers. A landscape service‚ a masseuse and a CPA are all examples of a

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    Summary paper Callioni et al. (2005) Inventory driven costs (IDC) This case considers the firm HP‚ which is active in the PC industry. This example deals with an industry‚ which is highly dynamic‚ short product life cycles‚ high completion‚ low margins Mismatching of demand and supply could lead to excess inventory. The most traditional inventory cost item is: holding cost of inventory‚ which covers both capital cost of money and physical costs of having inventory (warehouse space‚ storage taxes

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    of Robert Ocampo‚ the inventory manager of Mabuhay Products Incorporated. Case of Context_______________________ Mabuhay Company Incorporated owns 50 grocery outlets scattered around the metro but has only one main warehouse where all the goods are stored prior to delivery. The current inventory policy of the company had been practiced for the past 15 years. It mandates the monthly reorder of stocks by the main warehouse‚ and charging the branches with the delivery cost and a 3% financing charge

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    continuous review system and operates 52 weeks per year. One of the SKUs has the following characteristics. Demand (D) = 20‚000 units/year Ordering cost (S) = $40/order Holding cost (H) = $2/unit/year Lead time (L) = 2weeks Cycle-service level = 95% Demand is normally distributed with a standard deviation of weekly demand of 100 units. Current on-hand inventory is 1.040 units with no scheduled receipts and no backorders. 1. Calculate the item’s EOQ. What is the average time‚ in weeks between orders

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    Market and Cost Structure

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    Oligopoly  In a oligopoly market structure‚ there are a few interdependent firms that change their prices according to their competitors. Ex: If Coca Cola changes their price‚ Pepsi is also likely to. Characteristics: * Few interdependent firms * A few barriers to entry * Products are similar‚ but firms try to differentiate them * There is branding and advertising * Imperfect knowledge (where customers don’t know the best price or availability) Revenue Curves Total Revenue

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