The following data were taken from Hershey Foods Corporations 2013 annual report. All dollar amounts are in
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a. Compute Hersheys accounts receivable turnover ratios for 2013 and 2012.
b. Compute Hersheys average days to collect accounts receivables for 2013 and 2012.
c. Based on the ratios computed in Requirements a and b, did Hersheys performance get better or worse from 2012 to 2013?
d. In 2013 Hershey issued long-term notes payable with an interest rate of 4.2 percent. Assume it took Hershey 30 days to collect its receivables. Using an interest rate of 4.2 percent, calculate how much it cost Hersheys to finance its receivables for 30 days in 2013.
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Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts
ISBN: 978-0078025907
9th edition
Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds
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