An indication of how many days' sales remain in Accounts Receivable awaiting collection is the:

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Days' sales in receivables is a measure of how long it takes a company to collect its accounts receivable. It is calculated by dividing the ending accounts receivable balance by the average daily sales. This gives an indication of how many days' sales are tied up in receivables and waiting to be collected. The other ratios listed do not provide this specific information.

An Indication of How Many Days' Sales Remain in Accounts