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FIFO
[fahy-foh] 
foʊ
–noun
| 1. | first-in, first-out. |
| 2. | Computers. a storage and retrieval technique, used mainly for data, in which the first item stored is also the first item retrieved. |
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| FIFO (fī'fō) n. See first-in, first-out. |
| first-in, first-out (fûrst'ĭn' fûrst'out') n. A method of inventory accounting in which the oldest remaining items are assumed to have been the first sold. In a period of rising prices, this method yields a higher ending inventory, a lower cost of goods sold, a higher gross profit (assuming constant price), and a higher taxable income. Also called FIFO. |
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Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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Main Entry: FIFO
Pronunciation: 'fI-"fO
Function: abbreviation
first in, first out
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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FIFO
first-in first-out
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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| FIFO first in, first out |
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