A General Rule to Use in Assessing the Average Collection

question 101

Multiple Choice

A general rule to use in assessing the average collection period is that it

• A)should not exceed 30 days.
• B)can be any length as long as the customer continues to buy merchandise.
• C)should not greatly exceed the return period.
• D)should not greatly exceed the credit term period.

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Conduit

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