HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt CollectionThe financial definition for Collection:The presentation of a negotiable instrument for payment, or the conversion of any accounts receivable into cash. Similar MatchesAverage collection period, or days receivablesAverage collection period, or days receivablesThe ratio of accounts receivables to sales, or the total amount of credit extended per dollar of daily sales (average AR/sales 365). Collection floatCollection floatThe period between the time is deposited a check in an account and the time funds are made available. Collection periodCollection periodSee: Collection ratio Further SuggestionsCollection policyDocumentary collections Uniform Rules for Collections Click to compare definitions of Collection Click to view definitions beginning co |