Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

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Short Answer

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
empiricism

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Definitions:

Average Cost Method

An inventory costing method wherein the cost of goods sold and remaining inventory is valued at the average cost of all inventory items purchased during a period.

Ending Inventory

The value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated either by a physical count or accounting estimation methods.

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting system that continuously updates inventory records for each purchase and sale.

Inventory On September 30

The stock of goods a company has available for sale or used in production as recorded on September 30th.