FINANCIAL + MANAG. ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
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When analyzing financial statements, what can you conclude when the inventory turnover ratio increases from 4.0 to 6.0 over a three year period.
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a. The day’s inventory held are within the typical industry average
b. The day’s inventory held has increased over time
None of the above
c. The day’s inventory held has decreased over time
Selected comparative financial statements of Haroun Company follow.
HAROUN COMPANY
Comparative Income Statements
For Years Ended December 31, 2021-2015
($ thousands)
Sales
2021
Cost of goods sold
$ 1,769
1,271
2020
$ 1,549
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
$ 1,410
$ 1,292
$ 1,206
$ 1,121
$ 919
1,034
889
778
723
676
539
Gross profit
498
515
521
514
483
445
380
Operating expenses
Net income
377
295
271
200
173
171
142
$ 121
$ 220
$ 250
$ 314
$ 310
$ 274
$ 238
HAROUN COMPANY
Comparative Year-End Balance Sheets
December 31, 2021-2015
($ thousands)
Assets
Cash
Accounts receivable, net
Merchandise inventory
Other current assets
Long-term investments
Plant assets, net
Total assets
Liabilities and Equity
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
$ 108
773
$ 142
812
$ 148
735
2,797
2,036
1,779
$ 151
564
1,499
$ 157
496
$ 155
$ 160
470
332
1,346
1,144
829
72
65
40
71
60
61
32
e
B
220
220
220
220
3,422
3,409
2,982
1,683
$ 7,172
$ 6,464
$ 5,684
$ 4,188
$ 4,019
1,740
1,546
$ 3,596
$ 2,900
1,327
Current liabilities…
Bulldogs Inc. has recently calculated the inventory turnover for the currently year to be 30. In prior years, the same ratio was always lower. Which of the following statements would be the best interpretation for the reason for the ratio’s change?
a. The company purchased less inventory in the current year than in prior years.
b. The company had less sales in the current year than in prior years.
c. The company took more days to sell its inventory in the current year than in prior years.
d. The company took fewer days to sell its inventory in the current year than in prior years.
Chapter 5 Solutions
FINANCIAL + MANAG. ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
Ch. 5 - Prob. 1QSCh. 5 - Prob. 2QSCh. 5 - Prob. 3QSCh. 5 - Prob. 4QSCh. 5 - Perpetual: Inventory costing with FIFO P1 A...Ch. 5 - Prob. 6QSCh. 5 - Prob. 7QSCh. 5 - Prob. 8QSCh. 5 - Prob. 9QSCh. 5 - A Periodic: Inventory costing with weighted...
Ch. 5 - Prob. 11QSCh. 5 - Prob. 12QSCh. 5 - Perpetual: Inventory costing with weighted average...Ch. 5 - Prob. 14QSCh. 5 - Prob. 15QSCh. 5 - Prob. 16QSCh. 5 - Prob. 17QSCh. 5 - Prob. 18QSCh. 5 - Prob. 19QSCh. 5 - Prob. 20QSCh. 5 - Prob. 21QSCh. 5 - Prob. 22QSCh. 5 - Prob. 23QSCh. 5 - Prob. 24QSCh. 5 - Prob. 25QSCh. 5 - Prob. 26QSCh. 5 - Prob. 1ECh. 5 - Prob. 2ECh. 5 - Exercise 5-3 Perpetual: Inventory costing methods...Ch. 5 - Prob. 4ECh. 5 - Prob. 5ECh. 5 - Prob. 6ECh. 5 - Prob. 7ECh. 5 - Prob. 8ECh. 5 - Prob. 9ECh. 5 - Prob. 10ECh. 5 - Prob. 11ECh. 5 - Prob. 12ECh. 5 - Prob. 13ECh. 5 - Prob. 14ECh. 5 - Prob. 15ECh. 5 - Prob. 16ECh. 5 - Prob. 17ECh. 5 - Prob. 18ECh. 5 - Prob. 19ECh. 5 - Prob. 20ECh. 5 - Prob. 21ECh. 5 - Prob. 1PSACh. 5 - Prob. 2PSACh. 5 - Prob. 3PSACh. 5 - Problem 5-4AA Periodic: Alternative cost flows...Ch. 5 - Prob. 5PSACh. 5 - Prob. 6PSACh. 5 - Prob. 7PSACh. 5 - Prob. 8PSACh. 5 - Prob. 9PSACh. 5 - Prob. 10PSACh. 5 - Prob. 1PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 2PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 3PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 4PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 5PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 6PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 7PSBCh. 5 - Problem 5-8BA Periodic: Income comparisons and...Ch. 5 - Prob. 9PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 10PSBCh. 5 - Prob. 5SPCh. 5 - Prob. 1.1AACh. 5 - Prob. 1.2AACh. 5 - Prob. 1.3AACh. 5 - Prob. 1.4AACh. 5 - Prob. 2.1AACh. 5 - Prob. 2.2AACh. 5 - Prob. 2.3AACh. 5 - Prob. 3.1AACh. 5 - Prob. 3.2AACh. 5 - Prob. 3.3AACh. 5 - Describe how costs flow inventory to cost of goods...Ch. 5 - Where is the amount of merchandise inventory...Ch. 5 - Prob. 3DQCh. 5 - Prob. 4DQCh. 5 - Prob. 5DQCh. 5 - Prob. 6DQCh. 5 - What factors contribute to (or cause) inventory...Ch. 5 - Prob. 8DQCh. 5 - Prob. 1BTNCh. 5 - Prob. 2BTNCh. 5 - Prob. 3BTNCh. 5 - Prob. 5BTN
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