WEIGHTED-AVERAGE -A periodic inventory costing method where ending inventory and cost of goods sold are priced at the weighted-average cost of all items available for sale.
Weighted-average means goods are priced at their average cost.
Julie Burchill wrote recently in the Guardian , The idea that one party has to overcome the 'natural' resistance of the other party to sexual intercourse by a combination of gifts and being economical with the truth takes us perilously near to date-rape territory.