The Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)combines Three Factors: the Inventory Conversion

question 63

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The cash conversion cycle (CCC)combines three factors: The inventory conversion period, the average collection period, and the payables deferral period, and its purpose is to show how long a firm must finance its working capital.Other things held constant, the shorter the CCC, the more effective the firm's working capital management.

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