Exam CSCP topic 1 question 481 discussion

Actual exam question from APICS's CSCP

Question #: 481
Topic #: 1

A company's cash-to-cash cycle time is 36 days. How many weeks of inventory are on hand if the average collection time from customers is 60 days, and the company pays its vendors in 45 days?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
Reference:
https://www.klipfolio.com/metrics/supply-chain/cash-to-cash-cycle-time

by PMP1 at Oct. 14, 2021, 9:57 a.m.

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Wijitha

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Selected Answer: B

answer is B 3 weeks...21 days ( hope it will take week as 7 days when calculating inventory) 36=60-45+X X=21

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Hashha0s

1 year, 3 months ago

can someone provide a clear step of calculation ?

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Wtx12345

2 years, 6 months ago

The answer should be 21 days=3 weeks

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piotrusl

2 years, 10 months ago

36= 60 - 45 +x; x= 21; the question is if we are measuring in 7 days per week or 5 days per working week...

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PMP1

3 years, 1 month ago

21 days should be B

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