Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9781259870576
Author: Ross
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.2CTF
A firm has an operating cycle of 64 days and a cash cycle of 21 days. How long will the firm’s accounts payable period be if the firm decides to increase its accounts payable period by three days?
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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