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Active Costing is used to describe companies that want to see and manage cost data but do not want that data to post to the general ledger. In these companies:

• Actual, Market, and/or Standard costs are can be maintained by Item or Lot
• None of the items are configured to post costs to the general ledger
• Cost adjustments are amounts and/or adjustments can be maintained (manual process)
• Costs are not posted to the General Ledger
• Perpetual inventory balances will include the costs that have been maintained 
• The balance in the Inventory Balance Sheet account(s) will only match the sum of the Inventory valuation report with a manual journal entry