The Inventory Turnover Is Calculated by Dividing

question 145

Multiple Choice

The inventory turnover is calculated by dividing

• A) cost of goods sold by the ending inventory.
• B) cost of goods sold by the beginning inventory.
• C) cost of goods sold by the average inventory.
• D) average inventory by cost of goods sold.

Understand the process and purpose of posting transactions from journals to ledgers.

Distinguish between the effects of debits and credits on different types of accounts.

Appreciate the significance of maintaining congruency between journal and ledger account titles.

Apply understanding of accounting principles to categorize transactions correctly.

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