
Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Loose-leaf Version
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ISBN: 9781305867185
Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 16.III, Problem 12RE
(a)
To determine
To calculate: The average inventory at cost of riverside industries which had cost of goods sold $359,700 and beginning and ending inventory at cost are provided as $73,180 and $79,500 respectively.
(b)
To determine
To calculate: The inventory turnover rounded to the nearest tenths at cost of riverside industries which had cost of goods sold $359,700 and beginning and ending inventory at cost are provided as $73,180 and $79,500 respectively.
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Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Loose-leaf Version
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