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Financial and Managerial Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions, 12/e
Jan R. Williams, University of Tennessee
Susan F. Haka, Michigan State University
Mark S. Bettner, Bucknell University
Robert F. Meigs

Inventories and the Cost of Goods Sold

Tootsie Roll Exercises

 

TOOTSIE ROLL EXERCISE

EXERCISE 8.15

Using the Annual Report

LO 7

 

The annual report of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. appears in Appendix A at the end of this textbook. Using figures from the income statement and balance sheet, answer the following questions:

  1. What was the company's inventory turnover rate for the most recent year reported?
  2. Using your answer from part a, what was the average number of days that merchandise remained in inventory before it was sold?
  3. Is the company's operating cycle influenced significantly by its accounts receivable turnover rate? Explain.