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Chapter 19, Problem 7P
Assume the credit terms offered to your firm by your suppliers are 3/5, net 30. Calculate the cost of the trade credit if your firm does not take the discount and pays on day 30.
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- A supplier hands you an invoice for $47,000 with the terms 4/20, net 180. a. ) What is the effective annual cost (expressed as an APR) if you forgo the discount and pay after 180 days?b. )What is the effective annual cost (expressed as an APR) if you pay after 200 days?arrow_forwardNeed help on these questions pleasearrow_forwardIf a firm's supplier has a credit policy of 1/10/45, what is the nominal cost of trade credit? a. 1% b. 99% c. 10.83% d. 11.05% e. None of the abovearrow_forward
- Firms usually offer their customers some form of trade credit. This allowance comes with certain terms of credit. These terms will affect the cost of the asset for both the buyer and the seller. Consider the following case: Tasty Tuna Corporation buys on terms of 3/15, net 45 from its principal supplier. If Tasty Tuna receives an invoice for $856.75, then the true price of this invoice is . The supplier is willing to extend credit that exhibits a nominal annual cost of . Suppose Tasty Tuna doesn’t take the discount and instead chooses to pay its supplier five days' late—so that on average, Tasty Tuna will pay its supplier on the 50th day after the date of sale. As a result, Tasty Tuna can decrease its actual nominal cost of trade credit by by paying late.arrow_forwardQ3.arrow_forwardA firm is offered credit terms of 2/10 net 45 by most of its suppliers. The firm also has a credit line available at a local bank at an interest rate of 12 percent. What is the cost of giving up the cash discount? Should the company take the cash discount or finance the purchase with the line of credit?arrow_forward
- BUS 038 : Business Computatns12. For terms of 6/10, n/30, what annual rate do you pay the supplier if you fail to pay the invoice at the end of the discount period?arrow_forwardMcEwan Industries sells on terms of 3/10, net 40. Total sales for the year are $1,912,500; 40% of the customers pay on the 10th day and take discounts, while the other 60% pay, on average, 66 days after their purchases. Assume 365 days in year for your calculations. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file below. Open the spreadsheet and perform the required analysis to answer the questions below. a. What is the days sales outstanding? Round your answer to two decimal places. 43.6 $ b. What is the average amount of receivables? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Do not round intermediate calculations. days 228,452 c. What is the percentage cost of trade credit to customers who take the discount? Round your answers to two decimal places. 3.09 %arrow_forwardA firm offers terms of 1/10, net 40. a. What effective annual interest rate does the firm earn when a customer does not take the discount? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What effective annual interest rate does the firm earn if the discount is changed to 2 percent? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. c. What effective annual interest rate does the firm earn if the credit period is increased to 60 days? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. d. What effective annual interest rate does the firm earn if the discount period is increased to 15 days? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a. Effective annual interest rate b. Effective annual interest…arrow_forward
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