a-1. | |
Gross margin [ ( Sales - Cost of goods sold ) / Sales ] |
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Boardwalk Taffy [ ( 2100000 - 1224000 ) / 2100000 ] | 41.7% |
Beach Sweets [ ( 2100000 - 1228200 ) / 2100000 ] | 41.5% |
a-2. | |
Higher prices | Boardwalk Taffy |
Reason : As the gross margin of Boardwalk Taffy is higher than Beach Sweets, it charges the higher prices in relation to its cost. |
b-1. | ||||
Inventory Turnover ratios [ Cost of goods sold / Merchandise inventory ] |
Average days [ Days in a year / Inventory turnover ] |
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Boardwalk Taffy | 5.1 | times | 72 | days |
Beach Sweets | 6.9 | times | 53 | days |
b-2. | |
Higher financing cost | Boardwalk Taffy |
Reason : As the days in inventory of Boardwalk Taffy is higher than Beach Sweets, it has higher financing cost. |
The following accounting information pertains to Boardwalk Taffy and Beach Sweets. The only difference between the...
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