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A firm's inventory turnover (IT) is 5 times on a cost of goods sold (COGS) of $800,000.

If the IT is improved to8 times while the COGS remains the same, 

a substantial amount of funds is released from or additionally invested in inventory. In fact,

 

$160,000 is released.

 

$100,000 is additionally invested.

 

$60,000 is additionally invested.

 

 $60,000 is released.

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Question added by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company
Date Posted: 2015/03/30
Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

>>>>>>>>>>>> $60,000 is released.

 

HAJA NAJIBUDEEN JAFFAR
by HAJA NAJIBUDEEN JAFFAR , ACCOUNTANT

Hi 

This is correct answer  the old turnover is800,000/5 =160,000 and New turnover is800,000/8 =100,000 so,   160,000-100,000 =60,000 is released from the inventory amount

Asad Ullah
by Asad Ullah , Financial Analyst , Quantum Enterprise LLC

60000 will be released>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Mohammed Shahid Ullah
by Mohammed Shahid Ullah , Executive Director (Finance) , Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited

The fund amounted to $60,000 will be released for increase inventory turnover & unchanged cost of goods sold.

Mir Mujtaba Ali
by Mir Mujtaba Ali , Internal Audit Manager , Confidential

Agree with Mr. Emad<<<>>><<<>>>

 

 

 

 

 

HANIF KHAN
by HANIF KHAN , Purchase Executive , Escon Elevators Pvt Ltd

$100,000 is additionally invested

Wasi Rahman Sheikh
by Wasi Rahman Sheikh , WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR , AL MUTLAQ FURNITURE MFG

Agree with Mr. Emad answer <<<<<<<<<<<<

ABDUL SHAFEEQ PADIKKAL
by ABDUL SHAFEEQ PADIKKAL , Finance Supervisor - Accounts receivable, Global Business Services , Qatar Airways

The old turnover is 800,000/5 =160,000

and New turnover is800,000/8 =100,000

Therefore,   160,000-100,000 =60,000 is released

As Saleh
by As Saleh , Recruitment Manager , Saudi House Recruitment

*************** $60,000 is released.

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