What Would Be the Incremental Cost of Carrying Receivables If

question 98

Multiple Choice

What would be the incremental cost of carrying receivables if this change were made?

• A)$157,900
• B)$108,750
• C)-$116,250 (carrying costs would decline)
• D)-$225,000 (carrying costs would decline)

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