XYZ Corp.has improved its average collection period from 55 to 40 days.Which one of XYZ are other ratios may appear worse as a result of the improved receivables collection?
A)Inventory turnover
B)Quick ratio
C)Net profit margin
D)Return on equity

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The quick ratio may appear worse because it includes accounts receivable in its calculation. If receivables are collected faster, the quick ratio may decrease, indicating less liquidity.

XYZ CorpHas Improved Its Average Collection Period from 55 to 40