problem: The Garcia Industries balance sheet and income statement for the year ended 2006 are as follows:
Balance Sheet [in Millions of Dollars]
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Assets
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Liabilities and Stockholder\\\'s Equity
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Cash
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$6.0
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Accounts Payable
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$10.0
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Accounts receivable
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14.0
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Salaries, benefits, and payroll taxes payable
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2.0
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Inventories*
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12.0
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Other current liabilities
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10.0
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Fixed Assets, net
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40.0
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Long-term debt
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12.0
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Stockholders\\\' equity
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38.0
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72.00
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72.00
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The average inventory over the past 2 (2) years also equals 12 million.
Income Statement (in Millions of Dollars)
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Net Sales
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$100.0
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Cost of Sales
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60.0
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Selling, general and administrative expenses
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20.0
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Other expenses
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15.0
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Net Income
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5.0
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[A] find out the length of the inventory conversion period.
[B] find out the length of the receivables conversion period.
[C] find out the length of the operating cycle.
[D] find out the length of the payables deferral period.
[E] find out the length of the cash conversion cycle.
[F] What is the meaning of the number you find outd in (e)?