<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In this paper, the determinants (return gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity) of inventory management efficiency in Serbian trade are investigated. An econometric approach is used. The research established that the key factors in the efficiency of inventory management in Serbian trade are: return gross margin on sales (gross margin/sales) and inventory turnover ratio (sales/inventories). Their effective control can achieve the target profit of food retailers in Serbia.</p></abstract>

In this paper, the determinants (return gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity) of inventory management efficiency in Serbian trade are investigated. An econometric approach is used. The research established that the key factors in the efficiency of inventory management in Serbian trade are: return gross margin on sales (gross margin/sales) and inventory turnover ratio (sales/inventories). Their effective control can achieve the target profit of food retailers in Serbia.

Inventory management in food retail in Serbia

MASO INTERNATIONAL – JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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In this paper, the determinants (return gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity) of...

Inventory management in food retail in Serbia

Published Online: May 06, 2022

Page range: 3 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mjfst-2022-0001

Keywords
return gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity, econometric analysis

© 2022 Radojko Lukic, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Inventory management in food retail in Serbia

Published Online: May 06, 2022

Page range: 3 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mjfst-2022-0001

Keywordsreturn gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity, econometric analysis

© 2022 Radojko Lukic, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
return gross margin on inventory, return gross margin on sales, inventory turnover ratio, firm size, capital intensity, econometric analysis