Shipping terms where the ownership of merchandise passes to the buyer when the seller delivers the merchandise to the freight carrier.
a. Credit terms
b. FOB destination
c. FOB shipping point
d. Periodic inventory system
e. Perpetual inventory system
f. Inventory shrinkage
g. Single-step income statement
h. Multiple-step income statement

FOB Destination

This Incoterm means that the seller bears all costs and risks of transporting goods until they are delivered to the buyer's specified location.

FOB Shipping Point

FOB Shipping Point is a freight term indicating that the buyer assumes responsibility for the goods and the cost of shipping the moment the goods leave the seller’s premises.

Perpetual Inventory System

An approach in accounting that captures transactions related to inventory purchases or sales the moment they occur, facilitated by digital point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management applications.