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A firm has $400,000 in credit sales and $100,000 in accounts receivable. Compute accounts receivable turnover and average number of collection days. How do these numbers relate to the terms of 2/10, n/30?

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credit sales 400000
accounts receivables 100000
receivables turnover= net credit sales/accounts receivables 4
average collection period=(365 days*accounts receivables)/net credit sales 91.25

 How do these numbers relate  to the terms of 2/10, ...

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