Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 19P
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To calculate: The average daily credit sales of Martin Electronics.
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Credit sales:
It refers to the sale of goods for which payment will be received at a future date. These are also referred to as non-cash sales.
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