Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why a Firm

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why a firm may typically choose not to stretch its accounts payable?

• A) Delaying payment can increase the effective cost of credit in some circumstances.
• B) The supplier may demand COD or CBD in the future.
• C) The supplier may choose to discontinue business with delinquent customers.
• D) The firm's credit rating may be damaged.

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