Multiple inventory control methods exist including aggregate control, item level control, ABC analysis, economic-order-quantity and lot-size methods. Small companies that find it difficult to ...

Managing inventory for a small business is a balancing act with supply and demand on one side and costs on the other. Carrying too much inventory leaves a company with a larger dollar investment and ...

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An itemized list or catalog of the stock of a business There’s more to inventory control than simply buying newproducts. You have to know what to buy, when to buy it and how muchto buy. You also need ...

The U.S. Energy Information Administration, or EIA, reports natural gas inventory figures every week. Natural gas is an important fuel worldwide with uses spanning power generation to plastics.