A scissors truss supported on two walls. A scissors truss is a kind of truss used primarily in buildings, in which the bottom chord members cross each other, connecting to the angled top chords at a point intermediate on the top chords' length, creating an appearance similar to an opened pair of scissors. scissors truss supported on two walls. A scissors truss is a kind of truss used primarily in buildings, in which the bottom chord members cross each other, connecting to the angled top chords at a point intermediate on the top chords' length, creating an appearance similar to an opened pair of scissors.
Unformatted text preview: d. Daysâ sales in inventory - . The daysâ sales in inventory ratio measures the number of days that inventory is held before the final product is sold. In general, a firm wants to produce a high level of sales per dollar of inventory, that is, it wants to turn inventory over (from raw materials to finished goods to sold goods) as quickly as possible.
inventory is then used to determine (1) the cost of merchandise sold during the pe-. riod and (2) the cost of merchandise on hand at the end of the period. In a periodic inventory system, purchases of inventory are recorded in a pur-. chases account rather than in a merchandise inventory account.