Analyzing Inventory Disclosure Comparing LIFO and FIFO The current asset section of the Year 2 and Year 1 fiscal year end balance sheets of The Kroger Co. are presented in the accompanying table: \begin{tabular}{|l|r|r|} \hline \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{January31llions} & February1, \\ \hline Current assets & Year 3 & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{ Year 2 } \\ \hline Cash and temporary cash investments & $188 & $825 \\ \hline Deposits in-transit & 786 & 666 \\ \hline Receivables & 949 & 845 \\ \hline FIFO inventory & 6,177 & 5,793 \\ \hline LIFO reserve & (1,053) & (827) \\ \hline Prepaid and other current assets & 288 & 319 \\ \hline Total current assets & $7,335 & $7,621 \\ \hline \end{tabular} In addition, Kroger provides the following footnote describing its inventory accounting policy (assume the following is their complete disclosure): Inventories are stated at the lower of cost (principally on a LIFO basis) or market. In total, approximately 95\% of inventories in Year 2 and Year 1 were valued using the LIFO method. Cost for the balance of the inventories, including substantially all fuel inventories, was determined using the FIFO method. Replacement cost was higher than the carrying amount by $1,053 million at January 31, Year 3 and $827 million at February 1, Year 2. We follow the Link-Chain, Dollar-Value LIFO method for purposes of calculating our LIFO charge or credit. d. Kroger reported net earnings of $602 million in its fiscal Year 2 income statement. Assuming a 35% tax rate, what amount of net earnings would Kroger report if the company used the FIFO inventory costing method? (Round your answers to one decimal place.) x million e. Kroger reported merchandise costs (cost of goods sold) of $71,494 million in fiscal Year 2. Compute its inventory turnover for the year. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) f. Calculate the inventory turnover ratio if the FIFO costing method had been used. (Round your answers to one decimal place.)