Write an essay about the factors that influence a company's choice of inventory valuation method (FIFO, LIFO and Weighted Average).
Additional Requirement
The question lies to Supply Chain Management and it is about the factors affecting the company's choice of inventory valuation method. Factors such as the price of valuing the inventory, goods of perishable nature, weighted average method under certain situations which might depend on the company's policy or the environment that it operates in or both. Such factors are discussed in the solution.
Word limit 400