Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277214
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 9QP
Calculating Average Payables Period. For the past year, Coach, Inc., had a cost of goods sold of $87,386. At the end of the year, the accounts payable balance was $19,472. How long on average did it take the company to pay off its suppliers during the year? What might a large value for this ratio imply?
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