The Number of Days' Sales Uncollected

question 113

Multiple Choice

The number of days' sales uncollected:

• A) Is used to compare a company to other companies in the same industry and is used to compare between current and prior periods.
• B) Is used to compare between current and prior periods.
• C) Is used to compare a company to other companies in the same industry.
• D) Measures how much time is likely to pass before a company receives cash receipts from credit sales equal to the current amount of accounts receivable.
• E) All of these answers are correct.

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