Calculating the Average Inventory, the Inventory Turnover Ratio, and the Inventory Turnover in Days Last year, Dogwood Company had net sales of $9,375,000 and cost of goods sold of $4,612,000. Dogwood had the following balances:   January 1 December 31 Accounts receivable $725,000 $775,000 Inventory  450,000  425,000 Required: Note: Round answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days per year. 1.  Calculate the average inventory. $fill in the blank 1 2.  Calculate the inventory turnover ratio. fill in the blank 2 times 3.  Calculate the inventory turnover in days. fill in the blank 3 days

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Calculating the Average Inventory, the Inventory Turnover Ratio, and the Inventory Turnover in Days

Last year, Dogwood Company had net sales of $9,375,000 and cost of goods sold of $4,612,000. Dogwood had the following balances:

  January 1 December 31
Accounts receivable $725,000 $775,000
Inventory  450,000  425,000

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Note: Round answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days per year.

1.  Calculate the average inventory.
$fill in the blank 1

2.  Calculate the inventory turnover ratio.
fill in the blank 2 times

3.  Calculate the inventory turnover in days.
fill in the blank 3 days

4. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION Based on these ratios, does Nikkola appear to be performing well or poorly?

  1. Based on the ratios Nikkola is performing very well.
  2. Based on the ratios Nikkola is not performing as expected.
  3. Without more detailed information on Nikkola's and its industry, it is difficult to classify these results as outstanding, poor, or somewhere in between

 

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