Which of the Following Is Considered a Carrying Cost Associated

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered a carrying cost associated with granting credit?

• A) A firm's required return on payables.
• B) A firm's gains from bad debts.
• C) A firm's cost of managing credit.
• D) A firm's cost of managing payments to suppliers.
• E) A firm's cost of equity.

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