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Alaska Power & Telephone Co (Alaska Power & Telephone Co) Accounts Receivable : $0.00 Mil (As of . 20)


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What is Alaska Power & Telephone Co Accounts Receivable?

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Alaska Power & Telephone Co's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in . 20 was $0.00 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Alaska Power & Telephone Co's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 was $N/A.


Alaska Power & Telephone Co Accounts Receivable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alaska Power & Telephone Co's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Alaska Power & Telephone Co Accounts Receivable Chart

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Alaska Power & Telephone Co Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.


Alaska Power & Telephone Co Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Alaska Power & Telephone Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Alaska Power & Telephone Co's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Alaska Power & Telephone Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(+0.75 * +0.5 * -N/A
--)/0
=N/A

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.


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Alaska Power & Telephone Co (Alaska Power & Telephone Co) Business Description

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Address
193 Otto Street, P.O. Box 3222, Port Townsend, WA, USA, 98368
Alaska Power & Telephone Co supplies electric and telephone service to several communities in the state of Alaska. The company's electric segment provides retail and wholesale electric service including both hydroelectric and diesel generation facilities in rural portions of Alaska. Its telecommunications segment provides local telephone service also in rural areas of Alaska.

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