1-a. Calculate the inventory turnover ratio for 2018 and 2017. 1-b. Calculate the average days to sell inventory for 2018 and 2017. 2. Did inventory turnover at Vo improve or decline in 2018? 3. Calculate the 2018 gross profit percentage.
1-a. Calculate the inventory turnover ratio for 2018 and 2017. 1-b. Calculate the average days to sell inventory for 2018 and 2017. 2. Did inventory turnover at Vo improve or decline in 2018? 3. Calculate the 2018 gross profit percentage.
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Vo Manufacturing is the biggest snowmobile manufacturer in the world. It reported the following amounts in its financial statements (in
millions):
2017
2018
Net Sales Revenue
$ 4, 200
$ 3,660
Cost of Goods Sold
3,470
2,950
Average Inventory
430
370
Required:
1-a. Calculate the inventory turnover ratio for 2018 and 2017.
1-b. Calculate the average days to sell inventory for 2018 and 2017.
2. Did inventory turnover at Vo improve or decline in 2018?
3. Calculate the 2018 gross profit percentage.
4. The main competitor for Vo is Arctic Cat. Prior to being acquired by Textron, Incorporated, Arctic Cat reported its inventory
turnover was 3.9 and its gross profit percentage was 4.5 percent. Why was Arctic Cat more likely than Vo to require a write-down
for LCM/NRV?
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Calculate the inventory turnover ratio for 2018 and 2017. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.)
Times per Year
2018
2017
Inventory Turnover Ratio
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