Refer to the Following Selected Financial Information from Texas Electronics

question 59

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following selected financial information from Texas Electronics. Compute the company's days' sales in inventory for Year 2. (Use 365 days a year.) $\begin{array}{lrr}& \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\text { Cash } & \$ 37,500 & \$ 36,850 \\\text { Short-term investments } & 90,000 & 90,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable, net } & 85,500 & 86,250 \\\text { Merchandise inventory } & 121,000 & 117,000 \\\text { Prepaid expenses } & 12,100& 13,500\\\text { Plant assets } & 388,000 & 392,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 113,400 & 111,750 \\\text { Net sales } & 711,000 & 706,000 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 390,000 & 385,500\end{array}$

• A) 43.9.
• B) 42.3.
• C) 46.2.
• D) 80.0.
• E) 113.2.

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