The AR Turnover ratio helps us understand how many receivables we have throughout the year in comparison to cash sales. It helps us understand how many times we collect receivables in a year. Receivables are amounts due from individuals and companies that are expected to be collected in cash. It helps us understand how long, in days, our receivables are outstanding.
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