The following is the data from Company X for 2016 and 2017. 2016 2017 Net Sales S800,000 S900,000 Receivables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) Beginning of period End of period $45,000 S60,000 $60,000 $80,000 Required) a) Compute the days' sales in receivables for December 31, 2016, and December 31, 2017, based on Days' sales in receivables = Average accounts receivable/(Sales/365) 2016 S 52,500.00 S 70,000.00 S 2,191.78 S 2,465.75 2017 Average accounts receivable Average daily sales Days sales in receivables b) Compute the accounts receivable turnover for the period ended December 31, 2016, and Decembe 23.95 28.39 Accounts receivable turnover = Sales/(Average accounts receivable)

The following is the data from Company X for 2016 and 2017. 2016 2017 Net Sales S800,000 S900,000 Receivables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) Beginning of period End of period $45,000 S60,000 $60,000 $80,000 Required) a) Compute the days' sales in receivables for December 31, 2016, and December 31, 2017, based on Days' sales in receivables = Average accounts receivable/(Sales/365) 2016 S 52,500.00 S 70,000.00 S 2,191.78 S 2,465.75 2017 Average accounts receivable Average daily sales Days sales in receivables b) Compute the accounts receivable turnover for the period ended December 31, 2016, and Decembe 23.95 28.39 Accounts receivable turnover = Sales/(Average accounts receivable)

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