Which One of the Following Is the Least Likely to Reduce

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the least likely to reduce a company's total collection time?

• A) Assigning additional staff in the morning to process incoming payments
• B) Establishing preauthorized payments from customers
• C) Opening a post office box so mail can be received earlier in the morning
• D) Providing a discount for customers who pay electronically
• E) Depositing funds only at day's end

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Definitions:

Clayton Act

A U.S. antitrust law enacted in 1914 aimed at promoting competition and preventing monopolies by prohibiting certain anti-competitive practices.

Celler-Kefauver Act

is a United States antitrust law passed in 1950 that prevents companies from acquiring assets of competitors if the effect would be to substantially lessen competition or create a monopoly.

Mergers

The combination of two or more companies into a single entity, with the goal of enhancing competitiveness or expanding market share.

Antitrust Laws

Regulations designed to promote competition and prevent monopolies and other forms of market domination that could be detrimental to consumer interests.