Ending Inventory

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A book value of goods, inputs, or materials available for use or sale at the end of an inventory accounting period.
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Ending inventory is used to gauge whether companies have overestimated their need for inputs and production requirements.
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  • Inventory Valuation For Investors: FIFO And LIFO

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/02/060502.asp
    ... Beginning Inventory + Net Purchases - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) = Ending Inventory. ...
    Ending Inventory (appears on B/S) *See calculation below, 8,000, 15,000, 11,250 ...

  • CFA Level 1 Study Guide - Assets - Inventory Analysis ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/cfa-level-1/assets/inventory-analysis.asp
    Learn how to calculate ending inventory balances and how unstable price
    environments cause costing methods to yield different results. ...

  • CFA Level 1 Study Guide - Assets - Converting LIFO to FIFO ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/cfa-level-1/assets/converting-lifo-fifo.asp
    ... 8.3 Accounting for Credit Transactions; 8.4 Basics of Inventories; 8.5 Effects
    of Misstated Inventory; 8.6 Inventory Valuation; 8.7 ...

  • Analyzing Operating Margins

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/stocks/08/operating-margins.asp
    ... EI is ending inventory. ... By netting out beginning and ending inventory, companies
    try to measure the cost of the actual volume of product sold during the period. ...

  • CFA Question of the Week 11/07/2006 | Investopedia

    http://www.investopedia.com/professionals/questionoftheweek/cfa/110706.asp
    ... A) Ending inventory equals $2,750. B) Profit equals $3,050. C) Cost of goods sold
    equals $5,900. ... $9,200, Less: 3. Ending Inventory (4 units), 4 @ 825 =, $3,300, ...

  • CFA Level 1 Study Guide - Assets - Basics of Inventories ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/cfa-level-1/assets/basics-inventories.asp
    ... 8.3 Accounting for Credit Transactions; 8.4 Basics of Inventories; 8.5 Effects
    of Misstated Inventory; 8.6 Inventory Valuation; 8.7 ...

  • CFA Level 1 Study Guide - Assets - Effects of Inventory Accounting ...

    http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/cfa-level-1/assets/inventory-accounting.asp
    ... 8.3 Accounting for Credit Transactions; 8.4 Basics of Inventories; 8.5 Effects
    of Misstated Inventory; 8.6 Inventory Valuation; 8.7 ...

  • Liquidity Measurement Ratios: Cash Conversion Cycle | Investopedia

    http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/liquidity-measurement/ratio4.asp
    ... Calculating the average inventory figure by adding the year's beginning (previous
    yearend amount) and ending inventory figure (both are in the balance sheet ...

  • Operating Performance Ratios: Operating Cycle | Investopedia

    http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/operating-performance/ratio3.asp
    ... Calculating the average inventory figure by adding the year's beginning (previous
    yearend amount) and ending inventory figure (both are in the balance sheet ...

  • Understanding The Cash Conversion Cycle

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/06/cashconversioncycle.asp
    ... The smaller this number is, the better. DIO = Average inventory/COGS per day
    Average Inventory = (beginning inventory + ending inventory)/2. ...

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