Stark Co., Inc., an electronics and appliance chain, reported these figures in millions of dollars:

All sales are not account
Requirements
1. Compute Stark's days' sales in receivables or days' sales outstanding (DSO) during 2017.
2. Is Stark's DSO long or short? Vif lex Networks takes 39 days to collect its average level of receivables. Donahue Freight, the overnight shipper, takes 33 days. What causes Stark's collection period to be so different?

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2017 2016 Net sales"... Receivables at end of year.. $565,750 $607,725 3,820 4,710