FUND. OF FINANCIAL ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 8, Problem 16E
Analyzing and Interpreting Receivables Turnover Ratio and Days to Collect
FedEx Corporation reported the following rounded amounts (in millions):
Required:
- 1. Determine the receivables turnover ratio and days to collect for 2016. Round your answers to one decimal place.
- 2. Do the measures calculated in requirement 1 represent an improvement (or deterioration) in receivables turnover, compared to 2015 when the turnover was 8.5?
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FUND. OF FINANCIAL ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT
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