Days Receivable

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Definition: Days Receivable


Days Receivable


Full Definition of Days Receivable


A measure of the average time a company’s customers take to pay for purchases, equal to accounts receivable divided by annual sales on credit times 365.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Days Receivable are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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