When a business registers a loss on a buy commitment and the inventory market price later increases, prices fall after the commitment was made.
The loss associated with the decrease in the value of inventory is recognized in the cost of goods sold account under the cost of goods sold method. Debiting the cost of goods sold account and crediting the inventory account reflect the drop.
Companies enter into purchase commitments to lock in a specific price and occasionally to lock in a supplier's manufacturing capacity, which can be used to as a defensive measure to prevent rivals from making use of the production capability.
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