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Accounts Payable Turnover
The short answer
A ratio showing how quickly a company pays suppliers, usually calculated by dividing purchases or cost of goods sold by average accounts payable.
What is Accounts Payable Turnover?
A ratio showing how quickly a company pays suppliers, usually calculated by dividing purchases or cost of goods sold by average accounts payable.
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