Suppose the following financial information (in millions) is from the 2014 annual reports of Redbird Sportswear and
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Suppose the following financial information (in millions) is from the 2014 annual reports of Redbird Sportswear and The Carwright Company.
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Calculate the accounts receivable turnover and average collection period for both companies. Comment on the difference in their collectionexperiences.
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Redbird Carwright Sales revenue Allowance for doubtful accounts, Jan. 1 Allowance for doubtful accounts, Dec. 31 Accounts receivable balance (gross), Jan. 1 Accounts receivable balance (gross), Dec. 31 $1,200.0 6.7 7.4 293.3 307.2 $1,350.0 12.5 14.8 216.5 202.9
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