5. Financial ratios in the forecasting process Malty Publications Inc. currently has $660,000 in accounts receivable and generated $4,910,000 in sales (all on credit) during the year that just ended. The firm's days sales outstanding (DSO) is days? Use 365 days as the length of a year in all calculations. Malty Publications Inc.'s CFO is unhappy with its DSO and wants to improve collections next year. Sales are expected to grow by 16% next year, and the CFO wants to lower the DSO to the industry average of 30 days. How much accounts receivable is the firm expected to carry? $514,945 $444,725 $491,539 $458,132