Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Operating

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of operating loan?

• A) A written statement by a bank that money will be paid, provided conditions specified in the letter are met.
• B) Short-term financing in which the factor purchases all of a firm's receivables and forwards the proceeds to the seller as soon as they are collected.
• C) The time period between the acquisition of inventory and when cash is collected from receivables.
• D) Loan negotiated with banks for day-to-day operations.
• E) Costs that fall with increases in the level of investment in current assets.

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Definitions:

Annual Compound Interest

The interest on a loan or deposit calculated based on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods.

Simple Interest

Interest calculated only on the principal amount, or on that portion of the principal amount that remains unpaid.

Income Earned

The total revenue generated from all sources, including sales, services, and investments, before any deductions.

Additional Deposit

An extra amount of money added to an existing account or investment.