Define and Discuss Distribution KPIs, Focusing on Customer-Facing Measures

question 26

Essay

Define and discuss distribution KPIs, focusing on customer-facing measures.

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Definitions:

Periodic System

An inventory valuation method where physical inventory counts are done periodically to determine the cost of goods sold and the ending inventory level.

Physical Count

Physical count involves manually counting all inventory items in a business at a specific time to verify quantities and ensure accuracy in records.

Periodic System

An inventory system where the inventory count is physically updated at specific intervals, and costs of goods sold are calculated at the end of the accounting period.