Economics · Accountancy
Neville Co has the following working capital metrics: - 20X4: Inventory days = 43, Receivables days = 65, Payables days = 87 - 20X5: Inventory days = 38, Receivables days = 110, Payables days = 120 Which statement correctly describes the change in Neville Co's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)?
- 1The cash cycle has shortened by 45 days, as the increase in payables offsets receivables.
- 2The cash cycle has lengthened by 50 days, suggesting a significant risk of overtrading.
- 3The cash cycle has lengthened by 7 days, indicating cash is tied up in working capital longer.✓
- 4The cash cycle has shortened by 5 days, indicating improved liquidity.
Correct answer
The cash cycle has lengthened by 7 days, indicating cash is tied up in working capital longer.
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