Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
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1. Analyze each company's CCCs and components for the past three years.
2. Compare the two companies' CCCs and components.

Transcribed Image Text:Apple
Days Sales Outstanding
Days Inventory Outstanding
2020
2019
2018
55.345
66.497
58.178
8.79
9.094
9.82
95.289
111.591
-43.593|
Days Payable Outstanding
115.202
Cash Conversion Cycle
-31.154
-39.611|
Microsoft
2020
2019
2018
78.524
15.676
86.786
7.414
81.220
20.096
80.885
23.045
Days Sales Outstanding
Days Inventory Outstanding
Days Payable Outstanding
76.551
76.168
Cash Conversion Cycle
24.764
27.762
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CCC shows the movement of cash in a firm in terms of inventory, sales and amount payable to suppliers or payables. It is calculated by adding receivable period and subtracting payable period.
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