AA $14-3$ Extended Analysis LO A$1$

For the current annual reports of Samsung and Apple, assume they report the following.

$ millions Samsung Apple

Current Year Prior Year Current Year Prior Year

Raw materials inventory, ending $ $11,500$ $ $12,400$ $ $2,100$ $ $1,900$

Raw materials used $63,59856,57572,00074,800$

Required:

Compute the recent two years' days$$ sales in raw materials inventory for $($a$)$ Samsung and $($b$)$ Apple.

Is the current year change in Samsung$$s days$$ sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable? Is the current year change in Apple$$s days$$ sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable?

For the current year, is Samsung$$s days$$ sales in raw materials inventory better or worse than Apple$$s$?($Assume all production needs can be met for both companies.$)$For the current annual reports of Samsung and Apple, assume they report the following.

Required:

Compute the recent two years' days' sales in raw materials inventory for $($a$)$ Samsung and $($b$)$ Apple.

Is the current year change in Samsung's days' sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable? Is the current year

change in Apple's days' sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable?

For the current year, is Samsung's days' sales in raw materials inventory better or worse than Apple's? $($Assume all production

needs can be met for both companies.$)$

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

Required $1$

Required $3$

Compute the recent two years' days' sales in raw materials inventory for $($a$)$ Samsung and $($b$)$ Apple.

Note: Round final answers to the nearest whole number.For the current annual reports of Samsung and Apple, assume they report the following.

Required:

Compute the recent two years' days' sales in raw materials inventory for $($a$)$ Samsung and $($b$)$ Apple.

Is the current year change in Samsung's days' sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable? Is the current year

change in Apple's days' sales in raw materials inventory favorable or unfavorable?

For the current year, is Samsung's days' sales in raw materials inventory better or worse than Apple's? $($Assume all production

needs can be met for both companies.$)$

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

Required $1$

Required $3$

Compute the recent two years' days' sales in raw materials inventory for $($a$)$ Samsung and $($b$)$ Apple.

Note: Round final answers to the nearest whole number.