Check sibling questions

These ratios calculated with the help of items of both Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet.

 

Example

Debtor Turnover Ratio=

Net Sales/Debtors

 

Example 1

Suppose Company has a Sales of 140 lacs

Sales Return=20 lacs

It has debtors of 30 lacs

What is Debtor Turnover Ratio?

View answer

Net Sales=140-20 =120lacs

Debtors=30 lacs

Debtor Turnover Ratio=

Net Sales/Debtors

=120/30

=4

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Example 1 Continued

What is Debtor Collection Period in this Case

View answer

Debtor Collection Period=

360/ Debtor Turnover Ratio =360/4=90

 

Debtor Collection Period (in months)=

12/ Debtor Turnover Ratio =12/4=3 month

 

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