Marie's clothing store had an accounts receivable balance of $ 470 comma 000 at the beginning of the year and a yearminusend balance of $ 560 comma 000. net credit sales for the year totaled $ 3 comma 600 comma 000. the average collection period of the receivables was: (round any intermediary calculations to two decimal places and your final answer to the nearest day.)

Average collection period = 52.21 days

Step-by-step explanation:

given data

accounts receivable balance = $470,000

accounts balance = $560,000

Net credit sales = $3,600,000

solution

we know that  Debtor turnover ratio = Net credit sales ÷ Average receivable     ...........1

so here

Average receivable  =  

Average receivable  = 515000

so from equation 1

Debtor turnover ratio =

Debtor turnover ratio =  6.990 times

so

Average collection period of the receivables = 365 days ÷ Debtor turnover ratio

Average collection period =

Average collection period = 52.21 days

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