{
  "product": "Quikpair",
  "module": {
    "slug": "inventory",
    "title": "Products & inventory"
  },
  "task": {
    "slug": "cost-batches",
    "title": "See what stock actually cost",
    "question": "How cost batches work in Quikpair"
  },
  "url": "https://www.quikpair.com/how-to-use/inventory/cost-batches/",
  "summary": "Each delivery is its own batch at its own cost, so profit is worked out against what you really paid.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "n": 1,
      "instruction": "Open the product and find Cost Batch History.",
      "screenshot": {
        "desktop": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/inventory/cost-batches-desktop.webp",
        "mobile": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/inventory/cost-batches-mobile.webp"
      }
    },
    {
      "n": 2,
      "instruction": "Available Batches lists each delivery with its Purchase Date, Unit Cost, and how much is Remaining."
    },
    {
      "n": 3,
      "instruction": "A batch that has been sold through shows as Depleted."
    },
    {
      "n": 4,
      "instruction": "Weighted Avg Cost is the average across everything still on hand."
    },
    {
      "n": 5,
      "instruction": "Inventory Value is that average times the quantity you hold."
    }
  ],
  "notes": [
    "Buy the same part at two prices and the two are kept apart, so a sale from the cheaper batch is not credited with the dearer cost.",
    "Batches are created by receiving a purchase, which is why receiving matters and raising the order does not."
  ]
}
