ABC has a problem with its cash conversion cycle. Based on ecords, ABC has receivables, inventory and payable turnovers of 3.5, 5.6, and 7.7 times a year. The industry averages for ages f receivables, inventory and payables are 30, 60, and 45 days. Management of which working capital component should ABC rioritize to improve? Final answer must be the suggested ecrease in average age of that aecific compo ent le a if
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