a. Determine the inventory turnover for Apple and American Greetings. Round to one decimal place. b. Would you expect American Greetings' inventory turnover to be higher or lower than Apple's? Why?

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Apple
$87,846,000
American Greetings
Cost of goods sold
$741,645
Inventory, end of year
Inventory, beginning of the year
791,000
208,945
776,000
179,730
a. Determine the inventory turnover for Apple and American Greetings. Round to one
decimal place.
b. Would you expect American Greetings' inventory turnover to be higher or lower than
Apple's? Why?
Transcribed Image Text:Apple $87,846,000 American Greetings Cost of goods sold $741,645 Inventory, end of year Inventory, beginning of the year 791,000 208,945 776,000 179,730 a. Determine the inventory turnover for Apple and American Greetings. Round to one decimal place. b. Would you expect American Greetings' inventory turnover to be higher or lower than Apple's? Why?
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6-20 Inventory turnover
e following data (in thousands) were taken from recent annual reports of Apple Inc.,
nanufacturer of personal computers and related products, and American Greetings
poration, a manufacturer and distributor of greeting cards and related products:
Transcribed Image Text:OBJ. 7 6-20 Inventory turnover e following data (in thousands) were taken from recent annual reports of Apple Inc., nanufacturer of personal computers and related products, and American Greetings poration, a manufacturer and distributor of greeting cards and related products:
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