The Following Data Are Taken from the Financial Statements

question 40

Essay

The following data are taken from the financial statements:
^a Assuming that credit terms on all sales are n/45, determine for each year 1 the accounts receivable turnover and 2 the number of days' sales in receivables.
Round intermediate calculations to whole numbers and final answers to two decimal places.
^b Comment on any significant trends revealed by the data.

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