What Are the Three Defining Traits of Capitalism

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Short Answer

What are the three defining traits of capitalism?

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Definitions:

LIFO

An inventory valuation method called "Last In, First Out" where the most recently produced or purchased items are the first to be expensed as cost of goods sold.

Cordless Screwdrivers

Electric screwdrivers that operate without a direct power supply connection, using rechargeable batteries instead.

U.S.GAAP

A set of accounting standards and principles provided by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) for companies in the United States, ensuring transparency and consistency in financial reporting.

Inventory

Assets held for sale in the ordinary course of business, in the process of production for such sale, or in the form of materials or supplies to be consumed in the production process or rendering of services.