A Firm Has an Inventory Turnover Rate of 15

question 30

Multiple Choice

A firm has an inventory turnover rate of 15.2,a receivables turnover rate of 16.8,and a payables turnover rate of 12.7.How long is the operating cycle?

• A)39.19 days
• B)45.74 days
• C)42.87 days
• D)33.08 days
• E)53.37 days

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