The Average Collection Period Measures

question 47

Multiple Choice

The average collection period measures:

• A) the average time necessary to collect a credit sale.
• B) how long the companies money is invested in their customers.
• C) the days sales outstanding.
• D) All of these.
• E) None of these.

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