Question

A firm reports the following data:________.

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The computation is shown below:

a. For Account receivable days is

= Total number of days in a year × account receivable balance ÷ Sales

= 365 days × $50,000 ÷ $445,000

= 41.01 days

b. For inventory days

= Total number of days in a year × inventory balance ÷ Cost of Goods sold

= 365 days × $50,000 ÷ $280,000

= 65.18 days

c. For Account payable days

= Total number of days in a year × account payable balance ÷ Cost of Goods sold

= 365 days × $42,000 ÷ $280,000

= 54.75 days

d. For a cash to cash days

= Account receivable days + inventory days - account payable days

= 41.01 + 65.18 + 54.75

= 51.44 days