Indicate the effect of the following on the cash cycle: Accounts Receivable Period (AR Period) goes down
Note: AR Period is also called as the Average Collection Period
Group of answer choices
Decrease
Increase
No change
No answer text provided.
The correct answer is Decrease.
Note:
cash cycle is computed as Operating Cycle - Payable Period, Further, Operating Cycle = Inventory Period + Receivables Period. When the Receivables Period goes down, the operating cycle also goes down, Since the cash cycle takes into consideration the operating cycle, the cash cycle also goes down.
Indicate the effect of the following on the cash cycle: Accounts Receivable Period (AR Period) goes...
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