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Question #: 108
Topic #: 1
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A company would like to benchmark its inventory levels against other companies. Which of the following metrics is best to use for this purpose?

  • A. Fill rate
  • B. Days of supply
  • C. Net asset turns
  • D. Cash-to-cash cycle time
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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️
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flyover11300
Highly Voted 2 years, 6 months ago
Answer should be days of supply - B
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Rajiv8047
Most Recent 11 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Days of supply measures how many days a company's inventory would last based on its average daily usage or sales.
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Vbk1988
1 year, 7 months ago
CCC has days inventory outstanding, days sales and payables outstanding values in its formulae. A breakup of all this if available can be a good metric as it can talk of various parameters connected to the inventory position, negotiating power with the supplier/ distributors etc.
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