Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9780078025761
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 2BTN
Comparative figures for Apple andGoogle follow.
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1. Compute the accounts receivable turnover for Apple and Google for each of the two most recent years using the data shown.
2.Using results from part 1, compute how mars days it takes each company, on average, to collect receivables. Compare tie collection periods for Apple and Google, and suggest at least one explanation for the difference.
3. Which company is more efficient in collecting its accounts receivable? Explain.
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Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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