Refer to the note related to inventories in the CVS annual report in the Supplement to Chapter 1 to answer the following questions: What inventory method(s) does CVS use? Do you think many of the company's inventories are valued at market? Why or why not? Few companies use the retail method, so why do you think CVS uses it? Compute and compare the inventory turnover and days' inventory on hand for CVS for 2011 and 2010. Ending inventories in 2009 were $10,343 million.
Text Book: Financial and Managerial Accounting By Belverd Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson.