For the most significant changes$(25\%$ or$$ more$),$ look at the other ratios and cite at least one other change that may have contributed to the change in the ratio that you are discussing.

Part $23$

The average collection period decreased by

negative $24\mathrm{.}82.$

This could be$$ because:$($Select the best answer$$ below.$)$

A$.$

the accounts receivable decreased due to lower sales.

B$.$

there has been a change in credit terms.

C$.$

there has been quicker collection.

D$.$

all of the above.