Principles of Accounting
Principles of Accounting
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Author: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Identify whether the accrual accounting or valuation is more important from inventory costing viewpoint.

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The accrual accounting and valuation, both are important in inventory costing. Accrual accounting is necessary to classify the inventory based on the benefits for the current period and the next period. Valuation is required to value those amount.

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