How Long a Company Holds Inventory Before Selling It Can

question 150

Multiple Choice

How long a company holds inventory before selling it can be measured by dividing cost of goods sold by the average inventory balance to determine the:

• A) Current ratio.
• B) Price earnings ratio.
• C) Accounts receivable turnover.
• D) Inventory turnover.
• E) Days' sales uncollected.

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