Days' Sales in Inventory

question 57

Multiple Choice

Days' sales in inventory:

• A) Is calculated by dividing cost of goods sold by ending inventory.
• B) Is a substitute for the acid-test ratio.
• C) Focuses on average inventory rather than ending inventory.
• D) Is also called days' stock on hand.
• E) Is used to measure solvency.

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