Explain the various methods employed by companies to manipulate the valuation of inventory. Where appropriate provide relevant examples.
The companies can use various methods to manipulate the valuation of inventory:
FOR EXAMPLE: I am currently having stock of 50 units of cakes, i feel that due to great demand for cakes, i can also sell cakes at an increase the price without losing on the demand.
So, if i had value my inventory at (50 * 500) = $25,000
I can now value my inventory at (50* $700 ) = $35,000
Due, to the higher costs per unit of inventory i can value my inventory at a higher amount.
For example: in the above problem, if we increase the number of units to 70 fro 50 we can increase our inventory valuations to $35,000 from $25,000.By reporting fake numbers, the company was successful in overstating inventory valuations.
Explain the various methods employed by companies to manipulate the valuation of inventory. Where appropriate provide relevant examples.
Explain the various methods employed by companies to manipulate the valuation of inventory. Where appropriate provide relevant examples.
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