Intermediate Financial Management
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ISBN: 9780357516782
Author: Brigham, Eugene F., Daves, Phillip R.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22, Problem 3Q
Is it true that if a firm calculates its days sales outstanding, it has no need for an aging schedule? Explain your answer.
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Chapter 22 Solutions
Intermediate Financial Management
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