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(LIFO).  
(LIFO).  


1.  
1. ''Accounting''.  


''Accounting''.
A method of allocating inventory for valuation purposes which assumes that the inventory acquired or produced last is used first.
 
A method of allocating stock for valuation purposes which assumes that the stock acquired or produced last is used first.




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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[First in first out]]
* [[First in first out]]
* [[IAS 2]]
* [[Inventory]]
* [[Redundancy]]
* [[Stock]]
* [[Weighted average cost]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

Latest revision as of 23:58, 2 May 2020

(LIFO).

1. Accounting.

A method of allocating inventory for valuation purposes which assumes that the inventory acquired or produced last is used first.


2.

A method of selecting staff to be made redundant, the most recently joined staff being the first to be selected for redundancy.


See also