Nite
sales- 112,500
beginning receivables, net- 19,000
ending receivables- 18,500
Day
sales- 32,000
beginning receivables, net- 3,500
ending receivables, net- 4,400
Compute the following for each company:
1. | Accounts receivable turnover. (Assume all sales were credit sales.) | |
2. | Average collection period. |
Answer:- Nite:-
1)-Accounts receivable turnover ratio = Net credit sales/Average accounts receivable
= $112500/($19000+$18500/2)
=$112500/$18750 =6 times
2)- Average collection period =360 days/ Accounts receivable turnover ratio
=360 days/6 times =60 days
Day:-
1)-Accounts receivable turnover ratio = Net credit sales/Average accounts receivable
= $32000/($3500+$4400/2)
=$32000/$3950 =8.1 times
2)- Average collection period =360 days/ Accounts receivable turnover ratio
=360 days/8.1 times =44 days
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