##  [Work-in-Process Inventory](/work-process-inventory) 

  ##  [Work-in-Process Inventory](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/work-process-inventory-0) 

  

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**Engineering & Applied Technologies Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

Goods, subassemblies, or partially completed units that have entered production and require further processing before they become finished goods; measured at specific points in the production flow and tracked as an inventory category distinct from raw material and finished goods.