Evaluate balance in FedEx allowance for doubtful accounts

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Question: Suppose the following information was taken from the 2017 financial statements of FedEx Corporation, a major global transportation/delivery company.

Instructions: Answer each of the following questions.

(a) Calculate the accounts receivable turnover and the average collection period for 2017 for FedEx.

(b) Is accounts receivable a material component of the company's total current assets?

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