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14. A low receivables turnover ratio could be due to any of the following except _____...

  • 14. A low receivables turnover ratio could be due to any of the following except _____
    • the company hired an outside agency to expedite the collection of accounts that have been outstanding for an extended period of time
    • the company loosened its credit terms in an effort to generate additional sales
    • the company is inefficient in collecting on its receivables
    • the company regularly makes large sales to customers with bad credit
  • 15. A high inventory turnover ratio indicates all of following except _____.
    • there are no inventory shortages
    • Inventory is selling quickly
    • less cash is tied up in inventory
    • the risk is outdated inventory is lower
  • 16. Partial financial information for Fleetwood Corporation is provided below. Assume all sales are on credit.

Year 2 Year 1

Accounts receivable

$150,000 $90,000

Inventory 195,000 130,000

Net sales 930,000 810,000

Cost of goods sold 520,000 480,000


Fleetwood’s Year 2 average days in inventory is:

    • 3.2 days
    • 63.8 days
    • 114.1 days
    • 136.9 days
  • 17. A low current ratio indicates that a company has sufficient current assets to pay current liabilities as they become due.
    • true
    • False

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