Anthony Thomas Candies (ATC) reported the following financial data for 2021 and 2020:
2021 | 2020 | ||||||
Sales | $ | 317,000 | $ | 290,000 | |||
Sales returns and allowances | 8,900 | 4,300 | |||||
Net sales | $ | 308,100 | $ | 285,700 | |||
Cost of goods sold: | |||||||
Inventory, January 1 | 63,000 | 26,000 | |||||
Net purchases | 134,000 | 144,000 | |||||
Goods available for sale | 197,000 | 170,000 | |||||
Inventory, December 31 | 63,000 | 63,000 | |||||
Cost of goods sold | 134,000 | 107,000 | |||||
Gross profit | $ | 174,100 | $ | 178,700 | |||
The average days inventory for ATC (rounded) for 2021 is: (Round your intermediate calculations to two decimal places. Round your final answer to the nearest whole number.)
A. 171 days.
B. 222 days.
C. 231 days.
D. Less than 100 days.
Average inventory for 2021 = (Beginning inventory + Ending inventory)/2
= (63,000 + 63,000)/2
= $63,000
Inventory turnover ratio for 2021 = Cost of goods sold/Average inventory for 2021
= 134,000/63,000
= 2.13
The average days inventory for 2021 = 365/Inventory turnover ratio for 2021
= 365/2.13
= 171 days
The average days inventory for ATC (rounded) for 2021 = 171 Days
Correct option is (A)
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