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Different cost of goods sold and inventory values us ually result from different cost flow assumptions. During periods of rising prices, FIFO produces lower cost of goods sold, higher ending inventory, and. higher gross profit (and income) than LIFO because FIFO includes the oldest and lowest costs in cost.
Retail Accounting vs. Cost Accounting. Inventory management is an important aspect of every retail business. To maximize profits, companies need the right amount of inventory items at all times. Inventory count determines both inventory shortages and the amount of inventory on hand at any time. In accounting, a business must establish the cost basis of this inventory. Cost accounting is a more conservative inventory valuation method that values inventory based on its cost. Retail accounting, on the other hand, values inventory based on items' retail price.