Which One of the Following Actions Will Tend to Increase

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following actions will tend to increase the accounts receivable period?

• A)Increasing the finance charges applied to all customer balances outstanding over 30 days
• B)Increasing the discount for early payment by credit customers
• C)Granting discounts for cash sales
• D)Loosening the standards for granting credit to customers
• E)Refusing credit to all existing and future customers

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