The average age of inventory is a measurement that estimates the average time to sell a given product. Although it is a relatively easy calculation, it is used to analyze management efficiencies as ...

In industries such as retail, success depends on management's ability to make or buy the right amount of inventory and to move that inventory through the distribution system as quickly as possible.

Andriy Blokhin has 5+ years of professional experience in public accounting, personal investing, and as a senior auditor with Ernst & Young. In accounting, inventory represents a company's raw ...

Demand forecasting is the process of analyzing customer demand and determining the number of units required to maintain sufficient supply without shortage or overstock. This form of inventory ...

During the Pandemic Housing Boom, from summer 2020 to spring 2022, the number of active homes for sale in most housing markets plummeted as homebuyer demand quickly absorbed almost everything that ...