Question 9
Interpretation of AccountsUse the following information to answer questions 7 to 9.
Opening stock: D 9,220
Sales: D 66,930
Returns outwards: D 1,740
Returns inwards: D 2,930
Gross profit: D 16,000
Purchases: D 60,540
The rate of stock turnover is
- A.4.4 times
- B.3.7 times
- C.3.5 times
- D.3.3 times
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (3.3 times)
Explanation
48,000 ÷ 14,620 = 3.3 times.