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Cash Conversion Cycle Calculator

DSO + DIO - DPO with industry-typical bands. Cash tied up + improvement levers.

Companion to: Business Operator's Blueprint Chapter 31 - Workbook tab Ch31 · Working Capital

Cash Conversion Cycle Inputs

CCC Calculation

DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)--
DIO (Days Inventory Outstanding)--
DPO (Days Payables Outstanding)--
Cash Conversion Cycle (days)--
Industry-typical range (days)--
Cash tied up in CCC ($)--
How this works

CCC = DSO + DIO − DPO. Every day of CCC is real cash tied up in operations. Workbook tab Ch31 · Working Capital has the multi-period dashboard.

Educational only. Not professional advice. Always validate model outputs with your accountant, attorney, or qualified specialist before acting.
About this tool

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