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question 37

Multiple Choice

A firm has an inventory turnover rate of 16, a receivables turnover rate of 21 and a payables turnover rate of 11. How long is the operating cycle?

• A) 37.00 days
• B) 40.19 days
• C) 42.87 days
• D) 63.08 days
• E) 73.37 days

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Definitions:

Market Structure

The organization and characteristics of a market, including the number and size of sellers, product differentiation, and ease of entry and exit.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure in which many firms sell products that are similar but not identical.

Market Structure

The organizational characteristics of a market, influencing competition and pricing, including perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms dominating the market, often leading to limited competition.