Elite Computers is a leading mail-order retailer of personal computers. A recent financial report issued by the company revealed the following information: • • Merchandise inventory at the beginning of the year: $85 million Merchandise inventory at the end of the year: $95 million • Net sales revenue for the year: $730 million . Cost of goods sold for the year: $520 million Based on this information, calculate the company's inventory turnover ratio for the year.

Elite Computers is a leading mail-order retailer of personal computers. A recent financial report issued by the company revealed the following information: • • Merchandise inventory at the beginning of the year: $85 million Merchandise inventory at the end of the year: $95 million • Net sales revenue for the year: $730 million . Cost of goods sold for the year: $520 million Based on this information, calculate the company's inventory turnover ratio for the year.

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Chapter15: Financial Statement Analysis

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Problem 15BEA: Last year, Nikkola Company had net sales of 2,299,500,000 and cost of goods sold of 1,755,000,000....

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