Perez Corporation has the following financial data for the years 20X1 and 20X2: Sales Cost of goods sold Inventory 20X1 20X2 20x1 $ 5,221,000 3,632,000 454,000 a. Compute the inventory turnover for each year using the formula Sales/Inventory. Note: Round your answers to 1 decimal place. Inventory Turnover Ratio times times 20X2 $ 6,578,000 4,862,000 572,000
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![Perez Corporation has the following financial data for the years 20X1 and 20X2:
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Inventory
20X1
20X2
20X1
$ 5,221,000
3,632,000
454,000
a. Compute the inventory turnover for each year using the formula Sales/Inventory.
Note: Round your answers to 1 decimal place.
Inventory Turnover Ratio
times
times
20X2
$ 6,578,000
4,862,000
572,000
b. Compute inventory turnover based on an alternative calculation that is used by many financial analysts, Cost of goods
sold/Inventory, for each year.
Note: Round your answers to 1 decimal place.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2e2fd630-dd82-4d8d-a29c-995372f71c7e%2Fda2c6504-bf49-485e-80ee-8d91db27cb66%2Fq00l80b_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Inventory turnover ratio
The ratio that represents the number of units sold and replaced by a business during a particular fiscal year is called the inventory turnover ratio. It is always better to keep an inventory turnover ratio between 5 times to 10 times. A high inventory turnover rate indicates that assets are being sold quickly.
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