Merchandise inventory at the end of the year was understated. which of the following statements correctly states the effect of t
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Answer: 3.9 times; an improvement; efficiency
Explanation:
Inventory turns is calculated by the formula:
= COGS / Inventory
= 8.4 / 2.50
= 3.36
Increased by 15%:
= 3.36 * (1 + 15%)
= 3.864
= 3.9 times
<em>Inventory turns is used to show how often the inventory was sold in a period. A higher ratio therefore presents </em><u><em>increased efficiency</em></u><em> and is desired. </em>
