inventory levels.
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Transcribed Image Text:Quarterly Working Capital Schedule
All figures in USD thousands unless stated
Days in Period
Revenue
COGS
AMOUNTS PER DAY
Accounts Receivable
Inventory
TOTAL AMOUNTS
Accounts Receivable
Inventory
(Days)
(Days)
2021
Q1
91.25
10
9
2,487
1,135
2021
Q2
91.25
10
9
2,579
1,165
2021
Q3
91.25
10
9
2,688
1,196
2021
Q4
91.25
12 11
3,389
1,610
2022
Q1
91.25
12
11
3,457
1,662
2022
Q2
91.25
12
11
3,526
1,715
2022
Q3
91.25
12
11
3,579
1,760
2022
Q4
91.25
12 11
3,615
1,806

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Why would an increase in a businesses' days in inventory consume cash?
The market is becoming increasingly competitive.
The business is expending cash to build up its inventory levels.
This is a non-cash item on the balance sheet, and therefore not applicable.
The company is collecting on its credit sales faster.
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