The accounts payable turnover ratio uses purchases on account in its computation. Although firms do not disclose their purchases, the analyst can calculate the purchase amount as follows:

a. Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold + Ending Inventory + Beginning Inventory
b. Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold + Ending Inventory - Beginning Inventory
c. Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold - Ending Inventory + Beginning Inventory
d. Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold - Ending Inventory - Beginning Inventory
e. Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold x Ending Inventory - Beginning Inventory


B

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