What Is Measured by Days' Sales in Receivables? Both Smith

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Essay

What is measured by days' sales in receivables? Both Smith Enterprises and Jones Enterprises have credit terms of 2/10,net 30.The days' sales in receivables are 40 for Smith Enterprises and 35 for Jones Enterprise.Analyze this information.

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Target Market

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Benefits Sought

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Observable Customer Characteristics

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