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Cash conversion cycle

The length of time between the Purchase of raw materials and the Collection of Accounts receivable generated in the sale of the final product. also called Cash cycle.

Related Terms: 9 Account, Accounts receivable, Cash, Cash cycle, Collection, Call, Cycle, FIN, Purchase
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