Essentials Of Investments
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The higher the receivables turnover, the O higher the collection period. O more liquid the company's receivables are. O higher the credit sales. O poorer the receivables management.
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- When a business factors its accounts receivables, the business no longer has to deal with the collection of the receivables from the customers receives cash, less an applicable fee, after the factor collects from the customers uses the receivables as security for a loan receives the total amount of the receivables from the factorarrow_forwardWhen both deposit and loan interest rates increase at the same speed in the market, a bank tends to ( ) to make profit. a. reinvest b. refinance c. keep neutralarrow_forward7.-What are the likely effects on sales of the following change in credit policy: A) Lower the salary level required of credit applicants. A) Decrease the discounts for prompt payment. B) Increase the percentage of uncollectible accounts. C) Decrease sales volumes D) Increase sales volumearrow_forward
- Problem Attachedarrow_forwardConcerning factoring, all of the following are true except? * factoring is done at a discount to the third party purchaser factoring speeds the inflow of cash to the seller of the receivables receivable lending is the process of factoring factoring discounts are often a function of the riskiness of the receivablesarrow_forwardWhich of the following is/are a sign that a company can quickly turn its receivables into cash (may have more than one answer)? Check All That Apply a)A high average collection period. b)A low average collection period. c)A low receivables turnover ratio. d)A high receivables turnover ratio.arrow_forward
- Which of the following increases the cash conversion cycle? A.A decrease in inventory turnover B.An increase in the cash discount C.An increase in accounts payable D.A decrease in inventory levelarrow_forwardWhat does a firm need to do to improve liquidity? Extend credit terms to customers in order to gain more sales Stock up on inventory in order to never run out of stock Pay all bills and payables when due Speed up collection of accounts receivable from customersarrow_forwardWhich of the following statements is false? O A. A positive cash conversion cycle means the company is paying its payables before receiving its receivables. B. A negative cash conversion cycle means the company is collecting its receivable before paying its payables. C. The cash conversion cycle is the length of time required for the company to recieve its inventory and then receive cash from the sales of its inventory. D. All of the above statements are true.arrow_forward
- Receivables are valued and reported in the statement of financial position at their gross amount less any sales returns and allowances and less any cash discounts. True or Falsearrow_forwardWhat si the financial manipulation? How does it involves a considerable decrease in the number of days sales outstanding?arrow_forward
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