Alliance Software Began 2009 with Accounts Receivable of $115,000

question 57

Multiple Choice

Alliance Software began 2009 with accounts receivable of $115,000. All sales are made on credit. Sales and cash collections from customers for the year were $780,000 and $700,000, respectively. Cost of goods sold for the year was $450,000. What was Alliance's receivables turnover ratio for 2009?

• A)4.00.
• B)5.03.
• C)2.90.
• D)6.78.

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Definitions:

Labor Efficiency Variance

The variance between the real hours spent working and the anticipated standard hours, times the normal wage rate.

Standard Hours

The predetermined amount of time expected to complete a task or produce a unit of product under normal conditions.

Actual Output

The real quantity of goods or services produced by a company during a specific period.

Labor Efficiency Variance

A measure in managerial accounting that compares the actual hours worked to the standard hours planned for a process, indicating efficiency in labor usage.