Assignment
The Kroger Company reported the following data in its annual report (in millions).
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January 31, 2015
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February 1, 2014
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February 2, 2013
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Net sales
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$108,465
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$98,375
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$96,619
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Cost of sales (using LIFO)
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85,512
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78,138
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76,726
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Year-end inventories using FIFO
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6,933
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6,801
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6,244
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Year-end inventories using LIFO
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5,688
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5,651
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5,146
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Instructions
(a) Compute Kroger's inventory turnovers for fiscal years ending January 31, 2015, and February 1, 2014, using:
(1) Cost of sales and LIFO inventory.
(2) Cost of sales and FIFO inventory.