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Total cost to perform the process "manage and process collections" as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total cost as a percentage of revenue to perform the process "manage and process collections," which consists of posting entries to respective…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage and process collections" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1 billion revenue to perform the process "manage and process collections," which consists of posting entries to respective…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage and process collections" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the process "manage and process collections," which consists of posting entries to respective accounts,…
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Cycle time in days for credit approval
This measure calculates the average number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to receive credit approval. It is a Cycle Time measure that helps companies analyze…
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Cycle time in days from transmission of invoice to receipt of payment
This measure calculates the number of calendar days that elapse from invoicing a customer to receiving payment for the invoiced line items. It is part of a set of Cycle Time…
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Finished goods inventory days of supply
This measure calculates total finished goods inventory days of supply by dividing "finished goods inventory" by the "value of transfers divided by 365 days." The value of…
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Finished goods inventory turns
This measure calculates finished goods inventory turns by dividing cost of goods sold (COGS) for the year by the average value of month-end finished goods inventory for the…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage and process collections" per process FTE
This measure calculates the total cost per process full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the process "manage and process collections," which consists of posting…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total cost as a percentage of revenue to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due from customers,…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per process FTE
This measure calculates the total cost per process full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1 billion revenue to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due from customers,…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due from customers, including…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per customer receipt
This measure calculates the total cost per customer receipt to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due from customers, including…
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Total cost to perform the process "process customer credit" as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total cost as a percentage of revenue to perform the "process customer credit" process, which evaluates customers' credit-worthiness, typically in…
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Total cost to perform the process "process customer credit" per process FTE
This measure calculates the total cost per process full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the "process customer credit" process, which evaluates customers' credit…