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What Are the Implications of Using LIFO and FIFO Inventory Methods?

Last-in, first-out (LIFO) and first-in, first-out (FIFO) are two common inventory valuation methods used by companies in accounting. Inventory valuation is the process of assigning value to materials, ...
CBS News

LIFO vs FIFO Inventory Accounting at Home Depot

Home Depot, Inc. announced a key change in accounting principals in its third quarter filing with the SEC. After adopting a new enterprise resource planning system, otherwise known in the ...
Houston Chronicle

Does LIFO or FIFO Defer Tax Payments in Times of Rising Prices?

Although rising prices increase the cost of your inventory purchases, rising prices affect LIFO (Last-in, First-out) and FIFO (First-in, First-out) inventory values differently. Each inventory ...
Forbes

What Is The FIFO Method? FIFO Inventory Guide

Jeff is a writer, founder, and small business expert that focuses on educating founders on the ins and outs of running their business. From answering your legal questions to providing the right ...
For Construction Pros

Fleetio Adds LIFO and FIFO Inventory Features to Software

Fleetio, a fleet maintenance software, has added new inventory valuation methods to its list of offerings, LIFO and FIFO (Last-In First-Out and First-In First-Out). LIFO-FIFO is an accounting method ...
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FIFO vs. LIFO Inventory Valuation

How LIFO and FIFO accounting methods impact a company's inventory outlook Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug Reviewed by Natalya Yashina All companies must determine how to record the movement of their ...