The Practice of Factoring Involves

question 50

Multiple Choice

The practice of factoring involves

• A)the syndication of underwriting large security issues.
• B)the selling of accounts receivable at a discount in return for cash.
• C)breaking up large mutual funds into smaller funds.
• D)spreading the risk of insurance through reinsurance.

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Definitions:

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