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Definition

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding:

Days Sales Outstanding = Account Receivable/Revenue x Days in Period.

This is the annual data.

Formula

Days Sales Outstanding = Account Receivable/Revenue x 365

Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years

Related Terms

Account Receivable, Revenue

Financial Dictionary

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