inventory holding

  • 1holding cost — The *cost of storing items of inventory Holding costs typically include (i) *warehouse expenses, (ii) insurance costs, (iii) *shrinkage, and (iv) obsolescence …

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  • 2Inventory — means a list compiled for some formal purpose, such as the details of an estate going to probate, or the contents of a house let furnished. This remains the prime meaning in British English.[1] In the USA and Canada the term has developed from a… …

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  • 3Holding gains — ( losses ) are generally defined as increases ( decreases ) in the replacement costs of the assets held during a given period. Fact|date=February 2007 Holding gains and losses accrue to the owners of assets and liabilities purely as a result of… …

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  • 4holding — [hōl′diŋ] n. [ME holdinge: see HOLD1] 1. land, esp. a farm, rented from another 2. [pl.] property owned, as stocks, bonds, or inventory; assets 3. in certain sports, the illegal use of the hands and arms to hinder the movements of an opponent …

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  • 5Holding cost — In business management, holding cost is money spent to keep and maintain a stock of goods in storage. The most obvious holding costs include rent for the required space; equipment, materials, and labor to operate the space; insurance; security;… …

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  • 6Inventory turns — In business management, inventory turns often referred to as stockturn,stock turns, turns, and stock turnover. This measures the number of times invested in goods to be sold or used over in a year. mbox{Inventory Turns} = frac{Cost of Goods Sold… …

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  • 7inventory turnover ratio — (Accounting) index of the inventory held by a company in contrast with the sales (used to assess the effectivity of holding inventory) …

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  • 8Holding Costs — The associated price of storing inventory or assets that remain unsold. Holding costs are a major component of supply chain management, since businesses must determine how much of a product to keep in stock. This represents an opportunity cost,… …

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  • 9Average Age Of Inventory — The average number of days it takes for a firm to sell a product it is currently holding as inventory to consumers. The formula to calculate the average age of inventory is C/G x 365, where C is the average cost of inventory at its present level… …

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  • 10Bag of Holding — A bag of holding, in the Dungeons Dragons roleplaying game, is a popular magical item capable of containing objects larger than its own size. Since its introduction, it has been used in many other roleplaying games.DescriptionA bag of holding… …

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