Difference between revisions of "Inventory turnover ratio"
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According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | ||
:[[Inventory turnover ratio]]. Sales divided by inventories. | :[[Inventory turnover ratio]]. Sales divided by inventories. | ||
| + | According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]], | ||
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==Related concepts== | ==Related concepts== | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 1 November 2019
Inventory turnover ratio (or, simply, inventory turnover) is an asset management ratio that indicates how quickly inventory moves off the shelf and therefore how well a company sells its product.
Definitions
According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition),
- Inventory turnover ratio. An asset management ratio that indicates how quickly inventory moves off the shelf and therefore how well a company sells its product.
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Inventory turnover ratio. Sales divided by inventories.
According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),
Related concepts
- Accounting (alternatively known as accountancy) is management of financial data, information, and knowledge about financial transactions of legal entities. Accountancy tends to include bookkeeping and, depending on a particilar enterprise, may also include quatitative analysis of financial data in the bookkeeping system and/or business intelligence.
