Question: In problem 10, we assumed the current asset and liability accounts decrease proportionately with Genatrons sales. This is probably unrealistic following a decline in sales.

In problem 10, we assumed the current asset and liability accounts decrease proportionately with Genatron’s sales. This is probably unrealistic following a decline in sales. What will be the impact on the working capital accounts if its collection period lengthens by five days, its inventory period lengthens by seven days, and its payment period lengthens by three days if Genatron’s sales and COGS fall 5 percent from their 2014 levels?

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