Question: Exercise 5-11 Comparing LIFO numbers to FIFO numbers; ratio analysis LO A1, A3 Cruz Company uses LIFO for inventory costing and reports the following financial

Exercise 5-11 Comparing LIFO numbers to FIFO numbers; ratio analysis LO A1, A3

Cruz Company uses LIFO for inventory costing and reports the following financial data. It also recomputed inventory and cost of goods sold using FIFO for comparison purposes.

2017 2016
LIFO inventory $ 220 $ 170
LIFO cost of goods sold 800 740
FIFO inventory 290 195
FIFO cost of goods sold 755
Current assets (using LIFO) 280 250
Current liabilities 180 160

1. Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for 2017 using (a) LIFO numbers and (b) FIFO numbers. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place.) Exercise 5-11 Comparing LIFO numbers to FIFO numbers; ratio analysis LO A1,

(a) Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for 2017 using LIFO numbers. Numerator 7 Denominator = Ratio Current ratio Inventory turnover Days' sales in inventory (b) Compute its current ratio, inventory turnover, and days' sales in inventory for 2017 using FIFO numbers. Numerator 1 Denominator = Ratio Current ratio Inventory turnover Days' sales in inventory

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