Traditional inventory is time-consuming, expensive, inaccurate, and labor-intensive. But if all inventory inflows and outflows are correctly recorded during the…
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FAQ – Allgemeine Fragen und Antworten zur Stichprobeninventur
✅ When Can Inventory Sampling Software Be Safely Used?
Throughout previous editions of this newsletter, we explained in detail how inventory sampling is an efficient method to minimize effort and cost…
What are the options if the compliance of inventory records is denied after the first projection?
The use of a legally recognized sampling inventory procedure requires that certain tolerance thresholds must not be exceeded when determining…
How Are Consignment Items Handled During Inventory Sampling?
Inventory sampling has proven in practice to be a reliable method that minimizes the effort and costs associated with warehouse…
Is the Use of Labour-Saving Techniques for Determining Actual Quantities Permitted in the Context of Inventory Sampling?
Physical stocktaking does not always require the counting of every single item. In practice, alternative labour-saving methods, such as weighing and estimating, are…
Which Estimation and Testing Methods Are Permitted in the Execution of Inventory Sampling?
For the implementation of inventory sampling, various extrapolation methods are permitted. These can be categorized into testing methods and estimation methods. While testing…
When can inventory sampling be conducted during the fiscal year?
Inventory taking as of the balance sheet date can be carried out under three different inventory timing systems: Regarding the methods of…
How are stock positions verified during the fiscal year treated?
Accurate inventory levels are an essential prerequisite for effective corporate management. They improve decision-making, reduce tied-up capital, lower handling costs, increase…
How Can It Be Assessed Whether a Warehouse’s Inventory Reliability Is Sufficient for Inventory Sampling?
To assess whether a warehouse is suitable for inventory sampling, it is irrelevant whether deviations are positive or negative. All…
How Many Positions Actually Need to Be Counted During a Sampling Inventory?
The positions to be checked during a sampling inventory consist of different subsets (recording scope). These include, on the one…