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Definition
Expressed usually as weeks of inventory purchases unpaid, it depends on credit terms offered by suppliers and the payment policies of the firm. Formula: Ending accounts payable from inventory purchases ÷ Inventory at the end of the accounting period.
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payables to inventory ratio is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance and Inventory Control & Storage subjects.
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