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Accounts Receivable Analysis Xavier Stores Company and Lestrade Stores Inc. are large retail department stores....

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Accounts Receivable Analysis Xavier Stores Company and Lestrade Stores Inc. are large retail department stores. Both companies offer credit to their customers through their own credit card operations. Information from the financial statements for both companies for two recent years is as follows (in millions): Xavier Lestrade Sales $8,500,000 $4,585,000 Credit card receivables--beginning 820,000 600,000 Credit card receviables-ending 880,000 710,000 a. Determine the (1) accounts receivable turnover and (2) the number of days' sales in receivables for both companies, Round your calculations and answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days a year. Xavier testrade 1. Accounts receivable turnover 2. Number of days' sales in receivables days days b. Xavier's accounts receivable turnover is much than Lestrade's. The number of days' sales in receivables is for Xavier than for Lestrade. These differences indicate that Xavier is able to turn over its receivables quickly than Lestrade. As a result, it takes Xavier time to collect its receivables

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