The phrase "accumulated inventory" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the total amount of inventory that has been gathered or collected over a period of time.
Example: "The accumulated inventory at the end of the quarter exceeded our expectations, leading to a surplus in stock."
Alternatives: "total inventory" or "inventory on hand".
In the second quarter, American companies, from manufacturers to retailers, had accumulated inventories, in effect selling less than they bought or made.
It could be that, anticipating a sudden slowdown in growth, firms draw down accumulated inventories sharply, causing a rapid contraction of trade.
Because regulatory controls and market constraints have made brokers less able to play a countercyclical role by accumulating inventory on their balance sheets, the resulting price instability is likely to be large.
The company is able to pass on savings from lower components pricing quickly to customers because it builds computers to order rather than accumulating inventory that is then sold to retailers, Dell executives said.
Shipping companies often feel the effect of an economic slowdown a bit later than other industries, because their customers typically begin making smaller and more frequent shipments to avoid accumulating inventory when business is cooling.
The vendor accumulates inventory before delivery to buyer 'j'.
Klabal's cash-flow problems mounted, a situation familiar to many dealers who need capital to accumulate inventory.
Major says the company keeps a small inventory of the robotic devices and that it accumulates inventory in the first two months of a quarter.
If a company accumulates inventory or receivables, or pays its bills quickly, it will depress this cash-flow figure even as earnings remain undamaged.
The report on the gross domestic product reinforced the view that automakers and other companies have been accumulating inventories at a slowed pace.
