The company has always followed the policy to take any cash discounts on goods purchased. Recently, the company purchased a large amount of raw materials at a price of $772,000 with terms 1/10, n/30 on which it took the discount. Sheffield has recently estimated its cost of funds at 9%. Should Sheffield continue this policy of always taking the cash discount? (Round factor values to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 12.25%.) Annual interest Sheffield continue the policy. %

The company has always followed the policy to take any cash discounts on goods purchased. Recently, the company purchased a large amount of raw materials at a price of $772,000 with terms 1/10, n/30 on which it took the discount. Sheffield has recently estimated its cost of funds at 9%. Should Sheffield continue this policy of always taking the cash discount? (Round factor values to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 12.25%.) Annual interest Sheffield continue the policy. %

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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