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    Sep 17, 2013, 12:26 PM
    Why is inventory important for a business? How is inventory different from other asse
    Why is inventory important for a business? How is inventory different from other assets of the business?
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    Sep 17, 2013, 12:45 PM
    Tax liability for one. But this is homework... and there are a numebr of other reasons as well... and you haven't given us you best answer yet.
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