If a Firm Has a Cash Cycle of 39 Days

question 78

Multiple Choice

If a firm has a cash cycle of 39 days and an operating cycle of 88 days, what is its average payment period?

• A) 39 days
• B) 49 days
• C) 88 days
• D) 127 days

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Definitions:

Mortgage Note Payable

A long-term liability document that spells out the terms under which a borrower agrees to repay a sum of money to a lender, typically secured by real estate.

Loan Principal

The amount of money that is borrowed and must be repaid, excluding any interest or additional fees.

Corporate Bond Interest

The income investors receive as payment for lending money by purchasing bonds issued by a corporation.

Tax Purposes

Considerations or actions taken with regard to taxation, such as reporting income, deductions, and credits.