Northern Manufacturing Company management found that during the last year it took an average of 47 days

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Northern Manufacturing Company management found that during the last year it took an average of 47 days to pay its suppliers, whereas it took 63 days to collect its receivables. The company’s days’ sales in inventory was 49 days. What was Northern’s cash conversion cycle?

Cash Conversion Cycle
Cash conversion cycle measures the total time a business takes to convert its cash on hand to produce, pay its suppliers, sell to its customers and collect cash from its customers. The process starts with purchasing of raw materials from suppliers,...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1119371403

4th edition

Authors: Robert Parrino, David S. Kidwell, Thomas Bates

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