FUND OF CORPORATE FINANCE LL W/ACCESS
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Author: Ross
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Chapter 20, Problem 3QP
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To determine: The average collection period.
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Average collection period technique is used to analyze the number of days that a firm to collect its credit.
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To determine: The average daily balance of Company KJ
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Miyagi Data, Inc., sells earnings forecasts for Japanese securities. Its credit terms are 1/10, net 50. Based on experience, 75 percent of all customers will take the discount.
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Styella Dealers Ltd. writes out a check averaging R8 500 per day, and it takes seven days for these checks to clear. The firm also receives checks in the amount of R2 000 per day, but the firm loses 3 days while its receipts are being deposited and cleared. What is the firm’s net float in rand terms?
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Milch Corporation sells on terms of net/90. Their accounts receivable are on average 20 days past due. If annual credit sales are P650,000, what is the company’s average investment in accounts receivable? *A. P168,611.11B. P178,611.11C. P188,611.11D. P244,444.00E. P198,611.11
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FUND OF CORPORATE FINANCE LL W/ACCESS
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