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Computing and Interpreting t he Receivables Turnover RatioA recent annual report for Dell,...

Computing and Interpreting t he Receivables Turnover Ratio

A recent annual report for Dell, Inc., contained the following data:

(dollars in thousands)

 

Current Year

Previous Yea r

Accounts receivable

$ 4,843 ,000

$6 ,064 ,000

Less: Allowance for doubtful account

112,000

103,000

Net accounts receivable

$ 4,731,000

$5,961,000

Net sales (assume all on credit)

$6 1,101,000

 

Required:

1. Determine the receivables turnover ratio and average days sales in receivables for the current year.

2. Explain the meaning of each number.

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