ALei Industries has credit sales of $150 million a year. ? ALei's management reviewed its credit policy and decided that it wants to maintain an average collection period of 35 days.
a. What is the maximum level of accounts receivable that ALei can carry and have a 35?-day average collection? period?
The maximum level of accounts receivable will be ?$______million. ?(Round to one decimal? place.)
b. If? ALei's current accounts receivable collection period is 50 ?days, how much would it have to reduce its level of accounts receivable in order to achieve its goal of 35 ?days?