Compare the Following Two Metric Rulers

question 69

Short Answer

Compare the following two metric rulers. Fill in the blanks, respectively, with the identity of the ruler (A or B) and the terms more or less as appropriate. A measurement made with ruler_____________________would be ___________________accurate.

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Definitions:

Consigned Goods

Items that are sent by their manufacturer to a third party, but still remain the property of the manufacturer until sold.

Goods in Transit

Items that have been shipped by a seller but have not yet been received by the buyer.

Days' Sales in Inventory

A measure of how quickly inventory is sold and replaced over a period, calculated by dividing the ending inventory by the cost of goods sold and multiplying by 365.

Year 2

Typically refers to the second year in a given time frame or study period, often used in financial analysis, forecasts, or planning scenarios.