Essence of Skunk Fragrances, Limited, sells 9,300 units of its perfume collection eachyear at a price per unit of $415. All sales are on credit with terms of 1/10, net 40. Thediscount is taken by 45 percent of the customers.a. Calculate the average collection period. (Do not round intermediate calculations andround your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)b. What is the receivables turnover? (Use 365 days a year. Do not round intermediatecalculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.)c. What is the amount of the company's average receivable? (Do not roundintermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)a. Average collection periodb. Receivables turnoverc. Average receivablesdaystimes

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