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EX 8-28  Accounts receivable turnover and days’ sales in receivables
The Limited Brands Inc. sells women’s clothing and personal health care products through specialty retail stores including Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works stores.     The
Limited Brands reported the following (in millions) for two recent years:
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|
 |
year 2 |
year 1 |
|
Sales |
$10,364 |
$9,613 |
|
Accounts receivable |
269 |
267 |
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Assume that accounts receivable (in millions) were $249 at the beginning of Year 1.
a.    Compute the accounts receivable turnover for Year 2 and Year 1. Round to one decimal place.
b.   Compute the day’s sales in receivables for Year 2 and Year 1. Use 365 days and round to one decimal place.
c.    What conclusions can be drawn from these analyses regarding The Limited Brands’ efficiency in collecting receivables?
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