Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) A conservative financing policy is one where the firm finances part of its fixed assets with short-term capital and all of its net working capital with short-term funds.
• B) If a company receives trade credit under terms of 2/10 net 30, this implies that the company has 10 days of free trade credit.
• C) One cannot tell if a firm has a conservative, aggressive, or moderate current asset financing policy without an examination of its cash budget.
• D) If a firm has a relatively aggressive current asset financing policy vis-á-vis other firms in its industry, then its current ratio will probably be relatively high.
• E) Accruals are an expensive but commonly used way to finance working capital.

Distinguish between different types of floats and their effect on the firm's cash flow.

Evaluate the feasibility of various cash management tools including lockbox systems and their financial implications.

Utilize mathematical and statistical methods to solve cash management problems.

Assess the impact of interest rates on cash management decisions.

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