Managerial Accounting (15th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007802563X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-563-1

Chapter 15 - Financial Statement Analysis - Exercises - Page 700: Exercise 15-3

Answer

Solution:- (dollars in thousands) For this Year 1. Accounts receivable turnover = 7.38(rounded) 2. Average collection period = 50 days(rounded) 3. Inventory turnover = 5.81(rounded) 4. Average sale period = 63 days (rounded) 5. Operating cycle = 113 days 6. Total asset turnover = 1.64 (rounded)

Work Step by Step

$Working:- $ $ 1.\ Accounts\ receivable\ turnover = \frac{Sales\ on\ account }{Average\ accounts\ receivable\ balance } = \frac{$79,000}{($12,300+$9,100)/2} = \frac{$79,000}{$10,700} = 7.38(rounded) $ $ 2.\ Average\ collection\ period = \frac{365\ days }{Accounts\ receivable\ turnover } = \frac{365}{7.38} = 50\ days\ (rounded) $ $ 3.\ Inventory\ turnover= \frac{Cost\ of\ goods\ sold }{Average\ inventory\ balance} = \frac{$52,000}{($9,700+$8,200)/2} = \frac{$52,000}{$8,950} =5.81(rounded) $ $ 4.\ Average\ Sale\ period = \frac{365\ days }{Inventory \ turnover } = \frac{365}{5.81} = 63\ days\ (rounded) $ $ 5.\ Operating\ cycle = {Average\ Sale\ period }+ { Average\ collection\ period} = {50\ days }+ {63\ days } = 113\ days $ $ 6.\ Total\ asset \ turnover = \frac{Sales}{Average\ Total\ assets } = \frac{$79,000}{($50,280+$45,960/2} = \frac{$79,000}{$48,120} = 1.64(rounded) $
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