Paul Industries had annual sales of $120 million, which occurred evenly throughout the 365 days of the year. Its accounts receivable balance averaged $6.6 million. How long, on average, does it take the firm to collect on its sales? (Round your answer to nearest number if needed) a) 14 days b) 18 days c) 16 days d) 20 days
Paul Industries had annual sales of $120 million, which occurred evenly throughout the 365 days of the year. Its accounts receivable balance averaged $6.6 million. How long, on average, does it take the firm to collect on its sales? (Round your answer to nearest number if needed) a) 14 days b) 18 days c) 16 days d) 20 days
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Transcribed Image Text:Paul Industries had annual sales of $120 million, which
occurred evenly throughout the 365 days of the year.
Its accounts receivable balance averaged $6.6 million.
How long, on average, does it take the firm to collect
on its sales? (Round your answer to nearest number if
needed)
a) 14 days
b) 18 days
c) 16 days
d) 20 days
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