Question (6) Post Company's 20Y1 net sales were $10,000,000, cash cost of goods sold was $5,500,000, and inventory days on hand was 62 days. The company projects its 20Y2 net sales will be $11,000,000, cash cost of goods sold will be $6,100,000, and inventory days on hand will be 57 days. What would be the cash flow impact of the five-day shortening of inventory days on hand? OA decrease of $75,342. O An increase of $75,342. OA decrease of $83,562. O An increase of $83,562.

Question (6) Post Company's 20Y1 net sales were $10,000,000, cash cost of goods sold was $5,500,000, and inventory days on hand was 62 days. The company projects its 20Y2 net sales will be $11,000,000, cash cost of goods sold will be $6,100,000, and inventory days on hand will be 57 days. What would be the cash flow impact of the five-day shortening of inventory days on hand? OA decrease of $75,342. O An increase of $75,342. OA decrease of $83,562. O An increase of $83,562.

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