Little Runabout Inc

question 90

Multiple Choice

Little Runabout Inc.makes small trailers for light-duty towing behind SUVs and small pickup trucks.Its trailers typically sell for $2,500.Many of its customers have asked for credit terms to aid in purchasing the trailers.The firm's finance department has estimated the following profile for its light-duty trailers and customer base: Annual sales: 12,000 trailers
Annual production costs per trailer: $1,500
Lost sales if credit is not provided for customers: 2,000 trailers
Default rate if all customers purchase on credit: 3.00%
What is the dollar value of bad debts the firm expects to accumulate over a year?

• A)$9,250,000
• B)$6,500,000
• C)$540,000
• D)$450,000