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Inventory Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide is a practical resource for accounting professionals seeking to establish and maintain effective inventory accounting systems. Authored by Steven M. Bragg, the book provides step-by-step guidelines for setting up inventory accounting systems, implementing best practices for inventory tracking and costing, and applying various inventory valuation methods. Topics covered include:
Setting up accounting systems for inventory transactions
Implementing controls to combat inventory fraud
Conducting physical inventory counts and cycle counts
Applying cost layering methods such as FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average
Understanding the lower of cost or market rule
Allocating overhead costs to inventory
Managing obsolete inventory
Complying with GAAP reference manuals
This comprehensive guide is designed to help professionals improve inventory accuracy and efficiency in their organizations.
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Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Publishing Year: 2005
ISBN: 9780471356424
Pages: 252