Question: Use the following information to answer this question. Windswept, Inc. 2017 Income Statement ($ in millions) Net sales $ 9,920 Cost of goods sold 8,140

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    Windswept, Inc. 2017 Income Statement ($ in millions)
    Net sales $ 9,920
    Cost of goods sold 8,140
    Depreciation 490
    Earnings before interest and taxes $ 1,290
    Interest paid 120
    Taxable income $ 1,170
    Taxes 410
    Net income $ 760
    Windswept, Inc. 2016 and 2017 Balance Sheets ($ in millions)
    2016 2017 2016 2017
    Cash $ 300 $ 330 Accounts payable $ 1,670 $ 1,935
    Accounts rec. 1,140 1,040 Long-term debt 1,190 1,345
    Inventory 2,030 1,790 Common stock 3,520 3,090
    Total $ 3,470 $ 3,160 Retained earnings 680 930
    Net fixed assets 3,590 4,140
    Total assets $ 7,060 $ 7,300 Total liab. & equity $ 7,060 $ 7,300

    Assuming all sales are on credit, what is the days sales in receivables?

    40.11 days

    52.00 days

    38.27 days

    86.77 days

    37.74 days

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