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inventory control

/ˌɪnvənˈtɔri kənˌtroʊl/
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Other forms: inventory controls

Definitions of inventory control
  1. noun
    supervision of the supply and storage and accessibility of items in order to insure an adequate supply without excessive oversupply
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    type of:
    internal control
    an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc.
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