Rangling Company, buys goods from A.J. Stop Company that gives sales terms of 2.5/10, net 30 days. Rangling has annual gross purchases of $1,000,000. Calculate the maximum amount of costly trade credit that Rangling could get, assuming it abides by the A.J.’s credit terms? (Assume a 365-day year.)

Rangling Company, buys goods from A.J. Stop Company that gives sales terms of 2.5/10, net 30 days. Rangling has annual gross purchases of $1,000,000. Calculate the maximum amount of costly trade credit that Rangling could get, assuming it abides by the A.J.’s credit terms? (Assume a 365-day year.)

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Rangling Company, buys goods from A.J. Stop Company that gives sales terms of 2.5/10, net 30 days. Rangling has annual gross purchases of $1,000,000. Calculate the maximum amount of costly trade credit that Rangling could get, assuming it abides by the A.J.’s credit terms? (Assume a 365-day year.)

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