Question 35
Interpretation of AccountsThe accounting ratio used to measure the average number of days for which suppliers remain unpaid is
- A.stock turnover.
- B.creditors' payment period.
- C.debtors collection period.
- D.return on capital employed.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (creditors' payment period.)
Explanation
The creditors' payment period shows how many days, on average, the business takes to pay its suppliers.