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For the past year, Hawkeye, Inc., had a cost of goods sold of $60,382. At the end of the year, the accounts payable balance was $13,489. How long on average did it take the company to pay off its suppliers during the year? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

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It will take the company (Hawkeye, Inc.) to pay off its suppliers during the year 81.47 days

What is payable turnover?

The accounts payable turnover is what measure how fast a business makes payments to creditors and suppliers in which it grant credit.

Payables turnover

= Cost of goods sold / Accounts payable

= $60,382 / $13,489

= 4.48 times

Now we can use the payables turnover to find the days' sales in payables as:

Days' sales in payables

= 365 days / Payables turnover

= 365 days / 4.48

= 81.47 days

Hence, it will take the company to pay off its suppliers during the year  81.47 days

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