Accountancy · Class 12

Average Collection Period from Receivables Turnover Ratio

Calculate the average collection period in days and months from the trade receivables turnover ratio.

Formula

Average Collection Period = 365 ÷ Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio

Worked example

A trade receivables turnover ratio of 8 times gives an average collection period of about 45.63 days.

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