The Credit Policy Variables That a Firm Can Use to Exercise

question 10

Multiple Choice

The credit policy variables that a firm can use to exercise control over its level of receivables investment include

• A)credit standards
• B)credit terms
• C)collection effort
• D)credit standards, credit terms, and collection effort

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