Mace Auto Parts Company Sells to Retail Auto Supply Stores

Multiple Choice

Mace Auto Parts Company sells to retail auto supply stores on credit terms of "net 60." Annual credit sales are $300 million (spread evenly throughout the year) and its accounts average 28 days overdue. The firm's variable cost ratio is 0.75 (i.e., variable costs are 75% of sales) . When converting from annual to daily data or vice versa, assume there are 365 days per year. Determine Mace's average investment in receivables.

A) $821,918
B) $3,409,091
C) $72,328,767
D) $82,192