Match the Term with Its Definition

question 31

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-The number of days, on average, that a business takes to pay its accounts payable

• A)cash conversion period
• B)days in inventory
• C)days in payables
• D)days sales outstanding (average collection period)
• E)lock box
• F)working capital cycle
• G)working capital management

Recognize the role and impact of patent trolls on innovation and market dynamics.

Understand the various methods of financing R&D and the associated costs.

Analyze the effects of technological advancements on market competition and monopoly power.

Understand the relationship between technological advancements and increased revenue through new product demand.

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Definitions:

Cash Concentration Accounts

Bank accounts used by companies to concentrate cash from multiple accounts into one for efficient management and utilization.

Zero-Balance Accounts

Banking accounts that are maintained at a zero balance and have funds automatically transferred from a master account in the exact amount needed for specific transactions.

Average Daily Float

The average amount of uncollected funds represented by checks in the process of clearing, typically used in banking and finance to assess cash management efficiency.

Total Float

The total amount of time that a project task can be delayed without causing a delay to the project's completion date.