The following information is taken from the 2005 financial statements of La-Z-Boy, Inc., maker of recliners and

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The following information is taken from the 2005 financial statements of La-Z-Boy, Inc., maker of recliners and other home furnishings, and the 2005 financial statements of McDonald's, maker of the Big Mac® and other fast foods.

The following information is taken from the 2005 financial statements

1. Before you do any computations, forecast which of the two companies will have a lower number of days' sales in inventory.
2. Compute each company's number of days' sales in inventory. Was your forecast in (1) correct?
3. How can these two very successful companies have number of days' sales in inventory that are so different?

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324645576

10th edition

Authors: W. Steve Albrecht, James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice

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