Montgomery Corporation projects an increase in sales from $1.5 million to $2 million, but it needs an
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Montgomery Corporation projects an increase in sales from $1.5 million to $2 million, but it needs an additional $300,000 of current assets to support this expansion. Montgomery can finance the expansion by no longer taking discounts, thus increasing accounts payable. Montgomery purchases under terms of 1/10, net 30, but it can delay payment for an additional 25 days-paying in 55 days and thus becoming 25 days past due-without a penalty because of its suppliers' current excess capacity problems. What is the effective, or equivalent, annual cost of the trade credit?
CorporationA Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Financial Management Theory And Practice
ISBN: 978-0176583057
3rd Canadian Edition
Authors: Eugene Brigham, Michael Ehrhardt, Jerome Gessaroli, Richard Nason
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