IDENTIFICATIONS -Stephen Watts Kearny

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IDENTIFICATIONS
-Stephen Watts Kearny

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Definitions:

Retail Inventory Method

A method of estimating inventory cost that is based on the relationship of cost to retail price.

Cost To Retail Ratio

Cost To Retail Ratio is a method used to estimate the inventory value by comparing the cost of goods available for sale to the retail price of the goods.

Goods Sold

Refers to merchandise or products that have been sold by a business.

Earliest Costs

Refers to the initial expenses or purchase prices of inventory items, typically considered for cost calculation in accounting methods like LIFO (Last-In, First-Out).