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During 2017, Columbia Inc. had beginning accounts receivable of $680,000 and ending accounts receivable of $760,000....

During 2017, Columbia Inc. had beginning accounts receivable of $680,000 and ending accounts receivable of $760,000. Its net sales of $4,500,000 are composed of 20% cash sales and 80% credit sales. Based on this information, what is Columbia's average collection period?

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58.4 days

292.0 days

73.0 days

5.0 days

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Answer #1

Accounts Receivable Turnover = Credit sales/Average accounts receivables

= (4,500,000*80%) / [(680,000+760,000)/2]

= 3,600,000/720,000

= 5 times

Average collection period = 365/Accounts Receivable Turnover l

= 365/5

= 73 days

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