AAA Company Is Preparing Its 3rd Quarter Budget and Provides

question 88

Multiple Choice

AAA Company is preparing its 3rd quarter budget and provides the following data: Cash balance at June 30 is projected to be $4,000. The company is required to maintain a minimum cash balance of $5,000 and is authorized to borrow at the end of each month to make up any shortfalls. It may borrow in increments of $5,000 and pays interest monthly at an annual rate of 5%. All financing transactions are assumed to take place at the end of the month. Loan balance should be repaid in increments of $5,000 when there is surplus cash.
What amount of principal should the company repay to the bank at the end of September?

• A)$5,000
• B)$10,000
• C)$15,000
• D)$20,000

Understand the concept of cost curves and cost behavior in firms.

Analyze and calculate average fixed, variable, and total costs.

Determine how production quantities affect cost measures.

Recognize the relationship between short-run and long-run average total costs.

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