The operating cycle equals the sum of which two periods?
AInventory and receivables periods
BCash and payables periods
CPayables and receivables periods
DPayables and inventory periods
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Inventory and receivables periods
The operating cycle spans owing cash to collecting cash, which is stock holding time plus debtor collection time.
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