XYZ CorpHas Improved Its Average Collection Period from 55 to 40

question 75

Multiple Choice

XYZ Corp.has improved its average collection period from 55 to 40 days.Which one of XYZ's other ratios may appear worse as a result of the improved receivables collection?

• A) Inventory turnover
• B) Quick ratio
• C) Net profit margin
• D) Return on equity

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Definitions:

Hemisphere Speech

Refers to the understanding that speech and language functions are primarily processed in the left hemisphere of the brain in most people.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that provide support, nutrition, and insulation between neurons, playing key roles in maintaining homeostasis.

Neurons

Basic working units of the brain, specialized cells designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Parietal Cortex

The region of the brain located in the parietal lobe, involved in processing sensory information from various parts of the body.