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Days Sales uncollected:
This is an efficiency ratio that indicates the period for which credit sales remain as receivable. The ratio is calculated by multiplying
Requirement-a:
To calculate:
The days sales uncollected at the end of year 1 and Year 2 for Barga Co.
Concept Introduction:
Days Sales uncollected:
This is an efficiency ratio that indicates the period for which credit sales remain as receivable. The ratio is calculated by multiplying Accounts receivable with 365 days and dividing the result by Net Sales. The formula for Days Sales uncollected is as follows:
Requirement-b:
If the company's days sales uncollected improve or worsen in Year 2 as compared with year 1
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