The Weighted Average Cost Is Calculated by Adding Up the Units

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The weighted average cost is calculated by adding up the units' costs from each purchase and then dividing by the number of purchases.

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Definitions:

Wholesalers

Businesses that buy goods in large quantities from producers to sell them in smaller quantities to retailers or other businesses.

Perpetual Inventory

An inventory management system where inventory levels are updated in real-time following each purchase or sale.

Merchandising Transactions

Transactions that involve the buying and selling of merchandise, crucial for businesses in the retail sector to generate revenue.

Net Sales

The net sales income after taking away returns, credits for damaged or lost goods, and discounts.