Perpetual inventory system

Give a brief introduction of the term ‘Perpetual inventory system’?

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It is a system under that continuous stocking occurs. This system is implemented through the large manufacturing units. It aspires at maintaining stores ledgers and bin cards to know the quantity and value of the stock at any point of time which makes sure that the physical balance and the book balance tallies. Through methodically maintaining perpetual inventory system discrepancies can be simply located and can be adjusted in time. It also facilitate in locating slow and non-moving items and to take action for the similar.

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