Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Be Correct

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to be correct for a firm that repeatedly stretches its payables?

• A)the firm may receive more favourable status from suppliers due to its volume of purchases
• B)the firm may reduce its explicit short-term interest expense
• C)the cost of forgone discounts may exceed the cost of bank credit
• D)the firm may be labeled as a credit risk

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Definitions:

Intestinal Lipase

An enzyme that digests fat.

Sucrase

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.

Nuclease

An enzyme that cuts DNA or RNA by breaking their phosphodiester bonds, playing roles in DNA repair, replication, and the maintenance of genome stability.

Lactase

An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, facilitating the digestion of milk products.