The Length of Time Between the Payment for Inventory and the Collection

question 315

Multiple Choice

The length of time between the payment for inventory and the collection of cash from receivables is called the _________________.

• A) Operating cycle.
• B) Inventory period.
• C) Accounts receivable period.
• D) Accounts payable period.
• E) Cash cycle.

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