Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 8th Edition
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Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.13E
(a)
To determine
Inventory turnover ratio: This is a financial measure that is used to evaluate as to how many times a company sells or uses its inventory during an accounting period. It is calculated by using the following formula:
Days in inventory: Days in inventory are used to determine number of days a particular company takes to make sales of the inventory available with them.
LIFO Reserve: It is a contra inventory account that shows the difference between the inventory cost under FIFO and inventory cost under LIFO. This account is recorded when a company uses FIFO method for its
To Compute: The inventory turnover and days in inventory of Company D for 2017.
(b)
To determine
To Compute: The
(c)
To determine
To Comment: the effect of ignoring the LIFO reserve affects the evaluation of Company D’s liquidity.
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