Problem 8. Persian Corporation is planning to introduce changes in its collection procedures. The new procedures are expected to make its collection longer by 10 days, although there will be a change in bad debts. For the coming year, Persian Corporation's budgeted sales is P32,400,000. Short term interest can be expected to be at an average of 9% per annum. (Use 360 days)
Problem 8. Persian Corporation is planning to introduce changes in its collection procedures. The new procedures are expected to make its collection longer by 10 days, although there will be a change in bad debts. For the coming year, Persian Corporation's budgeted sales is P32,400,000. Short term interest can be expected to be at an average of 9% per annum. (Use 360 days)
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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1. As a result of the changes in collection procedures, average accounts receivable balance will increase or (decrease) by
a. (900,000)
b. 90,000
c. 900,000
d. 32,400,000
2. To make the changes in collection procedures cost beneficial, the minimum savings in collection costs for the coming year should be
a. 8,100
b. 81,000
c. 90,000
d. 900,000
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