SPECIFIC IDENTIFICATION INVENTORY VALUATION METHOD
Specific identification inventory valuation method is the means of doing inventory to ensure all items are on track. This method is most often utilized with larger items namely vehicles, appliances, and furniture. However, it may also be utilized in keeping track of certain securities. What this method does is pick a certain lot of securities that will be the basis for a sale in order to cut down and even offset capital gains.
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Fee a clearing house charges for its services. Often associated with futures trading, it include both brokerage fee and clearing fee.
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A category that determines the type of tax return form a person will use.
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Single filer
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