The Statement of Cash Flows Relies on a Fundamental Principle

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The statement of cash flows relies on a fundamental principle of double-entry bookkeeping; namely, the change in the cash balance must equal the change in total liabilities and stockholders' equity.

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Definitions:

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the average cost of all items available for sale during the period, weighted by the number of units.

Costs Per Equivalent Unit

A calculation used in process costing that distributes costs evenly across units produced, factoring in various stages of completion.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that assigns cost to inventory on the basis of the average cost of all similar goods available during the period.

Equivalent Units of Production

A conversion of partially completed units into a number of fully completed units during a period, used in process costing systems.