iRobot was founded in 1990 by two roboticists and their professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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iRobot sells its robots and accessories directly and through various distributors and retailers. To sell these products, iRobot and the retail stores must keep inventory on hand. These companies must also select a method of inventory valuation, which is important because the amount of ending inventory has a significant impact on a business’s bottom line. In this chapter, you learned the various methods of inventory valuation and the importance of the value of ending merchandise inventory. What type of inventory system and valuation method do you think a company such as iRobot would use? Why?
Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula Ending Inventory Formula =...
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College Accounting
ISBN: 978-1111528126
11th edition
Authors: Tracie Nobles, Cathy Scott, Douglas McQuaig, Patricia Bille
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