WalCo TarMart CostGet Beginning Accounts Receivable $1,725 5,716 539 Ending Accounts Receivable $2,672 6,244 575 Required: 1. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet. 2. Which company appears most efficient in collecting cash from sales? Net Sale: $313,427 58,878 59,963
WalCo TarMart CostGet Beginning Accounts Receivable $1,725 5,716 539 Ending Accounts Receivable $2,672 6,244 575 Required: 1. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet. 2. Which company appears most efficient in collecting cash from sales? Net Sale: $313,427 58,878 59,963
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Transcribed Image Text:Below are amounts (in millions) from three companies' annual reports.
WalCo
TarMart
CostGet
WalCo
TarMart
CostGet
WalCo
TarMart
CostGet
Beginning Accounts
Required:
1. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet.
2. Which company appears most efficient in collecting cash from sales?
Required 1
Required 1 Required 2
Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and the average collection period for WalCo, TarMart and CostGet. (Enter your answers in millions
rounded to 1 decimal place.)
Choose Numerator
Receivable
$1,725
5,716
539
Choose Numerator
Required 2
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Ending Accounts
Choose Denominator
Average Collection Period
Choose Denominator
< Required 1
Receivable
$2,672
6,244
575
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CostGet
TarMart
WalCo
Required 2
Which company appears most efficient in collecting cash from sales?
Most efficient in collecting cash from sales
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Receivables turnover ratio
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times
times
Average collection period
days
days
days
Net Sales
$313,427
58,878
59,963
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