Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
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Author: Weygandt
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Chapter 14, Problem 10Q
Hizar Company, a retail store, has an accounts receivable turnover of 4.5 times. The industry average is 12.5 times. Does Hizar have a collection problem with its accounts receivable?
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