Laura's Department Store Uses the Average Cost Retail Inventory Method

question 20

Multiple Choice

Laura's Department Store uses the average cost retail inventory method to determine its ending inventory. The accounting records for the current year for Laura's contained the following information:
In addition, the accounting records for Laura's disclosed that purchases returns at cost and retail were $1,950 and $4,250, respectively. What is the cost-to-retail percentage to be used for ending inventory calculations?

• A) 75.1%
• B) 79.8%
• C) 76.8%
• D) 78.1%

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Definitions:

Total Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial metric that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue, calculated as net sales divided by total assets.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to amplify return on investment.

Current Assets

Assets expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within a year, including cash, marketable securities, receivables, and inventory.

Capital Intensity Ratio

The Capital Intensity Ratio is a financial metric that measures the amount of investment in capital assets required to generate one dollar of revenue.