FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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your assessment of the Gross Margin and Return on Sales percentages.
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Before beginning the discussion, compute for each year Costco's:
• gross margin percentage (carry to one decimal point).
• return on assets percentage (carry to one decimal point).
. inventory turnover ratio, and
• average days to sell inventory.
(Later provide your calculations when responding to a discussion question.)
Costco Wholesale Corporation operated 787 stores as of September 1, 2019. The following data were
taken from the company's annual report. All dollar amounts are in millions.
Fiscal Year Ending
Fiscal Years
UNCLASSIFIED
W
Net sales
O
Cost of
goods sold
Net income
Merchandise
inventory
Lan Cartaale tquentami
12/31/2019
$ 152,903
132,886
hp
3,659
11.395
12/31/2018
$141,576
Discussion Questions
1. Based on Costco's gross margin and return on sales percentages, did its performance improve in 2019?
Explain
123,152
3,134
11,040
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Transcribed Image Text:528492module item id-4943272 Bi Directions Before beginning the discussion, compute for each year Costco's: • gross margin percentage (carry to one decimal point). • return on assets percentage (carry to one decimal point). . inventory turnover ratio, and • average days to sell inventory. (Later provide your calculations when responding to a discussion question.) Costco Wholesale Corporation operated 787 stores as of September 1, 2019. The following data were taken from the company's annual report. All dollar amounts are in millions. Fiscal Year Ending Fiscal Years UNCLASSIFIED W Net sales O Cost of goods sold Net income Merchandise inventory Lan Cartaale tquentami 12/31/2019 $ 152,903 132,886 hp 3,659 11.395 12/31/2018 $141,576 Discussion Questions 1. Based on Costco's gross margin and return on sales percentages, did its performance improve in 2019? Explain 123,152 3,134 11,040
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