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Anderson Farms Company provided the following for? 2018: Cost of Goods Sold? (Co

ID: 2508347 • Letter: A

Question

Anderson Farms Company provided the following for? 2018:

Cost of Goods Sold? (Cost of? sales)

$1,000,000

Beginning Merchandise Inventory

325,000

Ending Merchandise Inventory

630,000

Calculate the? company's inventory turnover ratio for the year.? (Round your answer to two decimal? places.)

A. 2.09times per year

B.1.59 times per year

C. 3.08 times per year

D.1.05 times per year

Cost of Goods Sold? (Cost of? sales)

$1,000,000

Beginning Merchandise Inventory

325,000

Ending Merchandise Inventory

630,000

Explanation / Answer

Average Inventory

= (Beginning Merchandise Inventory + Ending Merchandise Inventory) / 2

= ($325,000 + $ 630,000) / 2

= $ 477,500

So, Inventory turnover ratio

= Cost of Goods Sold / Average Inventory

= $1,000,000 / $ 477,500

= 2.09 times

So, as per above calculations, option A is the correct option