Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
first in, first out
Chinese translation:
（库存）先进先出
Oct 15, 2008 23:54
15 yrs ago
English term
first in, first out
GBK
English to Chinese
Bus/Financial
Retail
Definition from
About.com: Retailing:
A method of stock rotation in which goods that are received first are sold first. Newly received product is stocked behind the older merchandise.
Example sentences:
Raw materials and ingredients should be stored and handled under suitable conditions to prevent spoilage, contamination and damage. Stocks of raw materials and ingredients should be properly rotated to ensure that the first-in-first-out principle is followed. (Hong Kong FEHD)
Follow rotational policies closely. Seafood always should be handled on a 'first in, first out' basis. This is particularly critical for fresh seafood because of shorter shelf life, but it also should be applied to frozen product display cases. (Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute)
Sell the earliest deliveries first - a frequent delivery service from one distributor will help to maintain the first in - first out arrangement. (FAO CORPORATE DOCUMENT REPOSITORY)
Change log
Oct 15, 2008 23:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Oct 18, 2008 23:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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（库存）先进先出
除了First in, first out的方法以外，还有其它如Last in, first out(LIFO)后进先出等方法。
可以运用在物流、财务以及电路方面。
可以运用在物流、财务以及电路方面。
Definition from
先进先出（简称FIFO）:
先进先出法下，期末存货按最近发生的成硒计价，销货成本按较早发生的成本计价。先进先出法在永续盘存制和实地盘存制中对期末存货和销货成本的计价结果完全相同。
Example sentences:
先进先出法是一種會計上的存貨價值評估方法，或材料管理上的存貨控制方法，規定在倉庫中存放最久的材料必須最先被取用 (First In First Out (FIFO) 先進先出)
Note from asker:
| You could also say "put on a shocked schoolgirl act". |
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