Handyman Hardware, a Small Community-Based Store, Offers Its Consumers the Option

question 13

Multiple Choice

Handyman Hardware, a small community-based store, offers its consumers the option of using credit. Creditworthy individuals are able to use the "HH Credit Card" for all purchases up to a credit limit of $1,000. Consumers are required to pay at least 20 percent of their outstanding balance at the end of each month. A 2 percent finance charge is assessed on the unpaid balance at the end of each billing cycle. Handyman Hardware is employing _____ in its business.

• A) open charge accounts
• B) installment accounts
• C) revolving charge accounts
• D) selective accounts

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The forecasted sale price for an asset at the termination of its usability period.

MACRS Depreciation

Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System; a method of depreciation used for tax purposes in the United States that allows for faster expense deductions.

Working Capital

The difference between a company’s current assets and current liabilities, used to fund the company's day-to-day operations.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the percentage of tax applied to your next dollar of income.