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FIFO
FY-foh
/ˈfaɪfoʊ/Listen
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fifo
Dictionary meaning
First In, First Out — inventory accounting method where the earliest-acquired goods are sold first; during inflation, FIFO produces higher profit (using cheaper older inventory costs) compared to LIFO
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