Average Collection Period

Average Collection Period
The Average Collection Period is a key financial metric that measures the average number of days a company takes to collect payments from its credit customers.
Collection Ratio
The Collection Ratio measures the efficiency of a company's ability to collect its accounts receivable. It indicates the average number of days it takes to convert receivables into cash.
Debtor Collection Period
Debtor Collection Period, also known as Average Collection Period, is the average time it takes for a business to collect the money owed to it by its trade debtors. This period is critical for managing cash flow effectively.

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