Sexton Corporation has projected the following sales for the coming year: Q4 $1,450 Sales 01 $ 940 Q2 Q3 $ 1,130 $ 1,210 Sales in the year following this one are projected to be 15 percent greater in each quarter. a. Assume that the company places orders during each quarter equal to 30 percent of projected sales for the next qua Assuming that the company pays immediately, what is the payables period? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32. a Payables period

Sexton Corporation has projected the following sales for the coming year: Q4 $1,450 Sales 01 $ 940 Q2 Q3 $ 1,130 $ 1,210 Sales in the year following this one are projected to be 15 percent greater in each quarter. a. Assume that the company places orders during each quarter equal to 30 percent of projected sales for the next qua Assuming that the company pays immediately, what is the payables period? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32. a Payables period

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