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Perpetual inventory         
In business and accounting/accountancy, perpetual inventory or continuous inventory describes systems of inventory where information on inventory quantity and availability is updated on a continuous basis as a function of doing business. Generally this is accomplished by connecting the inventory system with order entry and in retail the point of sale system.
Inventory valuation         
ACCOUNTING METHODS USED IN DETERMINING THE VALUE OF INVENTORY
Beginning Inventory; Inventory Costing; Inventory costing; Inventory valuation adjustment; Inventory cost
An inventory valuation allows a company to provide a monetary value for items that make up their inventory. Inventories are usually the largest current asset of a business, and proper measurement of them is necessary to assure accurate financial statements.
Inventory theory         
MATHEMATICAL STUDY CONCERNED WITH THE DESIGN OF INVENTORY SYSTEMS
Inventory control problem; Inventory model; Inventory models
Material theory (or more formally the mathematical theory of inventory and production) is the sub-specialty within operations research and operations management that is concerned with the design of production/inventory systems to minimize costs: it studies the decisions faced by firms and the military in connection with manufacturing, warehousing, supply chains, spare part allocation and so on and provides the mathematical foundation for logistics. The inventory control problem is the problem faced by a firm that must decide how much to order in each time period to meet demand for its products.