Kyoto Joe, Incorporated, sells earnings forecasts for Japanese securities. Its credit terms are 3/20, net 40. Based on experience, 70 percent of all customers will take the discount. Assume 365 days per year. What is the average collection period? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32. If the company sells 1,370 forecasts every month at

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Kyoto Joe, Incorporated, sells earnings forecasts for Japanese securities. Its credit terms are 3/20, net 40. Based on experience, 70 percent of all customers will take the discount. Assume 365 days per year.

  1. What is the average collection period?

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.

  2. If the company sells 1,370 forecasts every month at a price of $2,470 each, what is its average daily balance sheet amount in accounts receivable?

    Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.

 

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