n Year $1,$ Silver Guild Inc. had an average collection period of $36$ days with an operating cycle of $109$ days. In Year $2,$ its operating cycle was $116$ days while its inventory turnover was $4\mathrm{.}5.$ Based on this information, what could be said about Silver's irventory management?

There is no change in inventory management.

More information is required to make a decision.

Inventory management is deteriorating.

Inventory management is improving.