Compaq's Accounts Receivable Turnover Rate Was 5

question 49

Multiple Choice

Compaq's accounts receivable turnover rate was 5.7 for this year and 5.4 for last year. Dell's turnover rate was 6.8 for this year and 7 for last year. This means that

• A) Dell has the better turnover rate for both years.
• B) Compaq has the better turnover rate for both years.
• C) Dell's turnover rate is improving.
• D) Compaq's turnover rate is improving.
• E) Dell has the better turnover rate for both years and Compaq's turnover rate is improving.

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