Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The day’s sale uncollected is a liquidity ratio. This ratio indicated the number of days credit sales remain outstanding. This ratio is calculated using the following formula:

  Days sales uncollected = (Accounts receivable ÷ Net sales)× 365

To indicate: the meaning of number of day’s sales uncollected.

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