Boom Lay Corp. has a current accounts receivable balance of $330,800. Credit sal
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Question
Boom Lay Corp. has a current accounts receivable balance of $330,800. Credit sales for the year just ended were $3,804,200. What is the receivables turnover? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16)) What is the days' sales in receivables? (Use 365 days a year. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16)) How long did it take on average for credit customers to pay off their accounts during the past year? (Use 365 days a year. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))Explanation / Answer
1) We need to find the receivable turnover for Boom Lay Corp.
Receivable turnover = Credit Sales for the year/Receivables
= $3804200/$330800
=11.50 times
2) Days sales in receivables= Days in a year/Receivables turnover (as determined in point1)
= 365/11.50
=31.74 days
3) As the days sales in receicvables is 31,74 days it took to 31.74 days for the average customer to pay off