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How do you calculate inventory turnover, and why is it critical for an off-price retailer like Ross Stores? Explain the formula, including the appropriate numerator and denominator, and interpret what a higher or lower result means. Address how inventory turnover affects freshness, markdown risk, working capital, and profitability in Ross Stores' off-price model.