The ELS Triangle Is Divided into Two Right Triangles Called

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The ELS triangle is divided into two right triangles called A and B.The upward slope of the left side of the A triangle represents the net rate of accumulation of the stock on hand.

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Definitions:

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory accounting system where updates to inventory levels are made on a periodic basis, usually at the end of a financial reporting period, rather than after each transaction.

Merchandise Inventory

The total value of a company's goods that are available for sale, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

Cost Of Merchandise Sold

The total cost to a business of the goods sold to customers, including purchase price and additional expenses related to the sale.

Inventory Shrinkage

The loss of products between procurement and sale, often due to theft, damage, or administrative errors.