Accounts receivable turnover and days sales in receivables

For two recent years, Robinhood Company reported the following:

20Y9 20Y8

Sales $8,167,500 $6,728,000

Accounts receivable:

Beginning of year 610,000 550,000

End of year 600,000 610,000

a. Determine the accounts receivable turnover for 20Y9 and 20Y8. Round answers to one decimal place.

20Y8:

20Y9:

b. Determine the days sales in receivables for 20Y9 and 20Y8. Use 365 days and round all calculations to one decimal place.

20Y8: ___ days

20Y9:____ days

c. Are the changes in the accounts receivable turnover and days sales in receivables from 20Y8 to 20Y9 favorable or unfavorable?