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      Question

      A decreasing inventory turnover ratio typically

      indicates that a firm is:
      A Selling more inventory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Managing its inventory efficiently Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Inefficient in managing its inventory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Both (A) and (B) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      β€’ Inventory turnover ratio = Cost of Goods Sold Γ· Average Inventory. β€’ It reflects how many times a firm sells and replaces its inventory during a period. A declining inventory turnover ratio implies: β€’ Inventory is not being sold quickly enough. β€’ There is slower movement of stock, possibly due to weak sales, overstocking, or poor demand forecasting. β€’ This often leads to higher holding costs and the risk of inventory obsolescence.

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