Invoicing

What Is Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)?

Average days to collect payment after a sale, derived from AR and revenue.

Detailed Explanation

Lower DSO means faster cash. Compare to stated terms like Net 30.

Example

DSO of forty-five on Net 30 terms signals collection drag.

Why It Matters

Early warning metric for billing and credit policy.

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