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Float is the delay in time between the a check is receipt and converted to cash.
Hence, except for electronic fund transfer none of the options helps in faster payment.
Option C is correct.
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Which is NOT a way to reduce float? Use a post office box close to customers address Have customers use electronic funds transfer o Use traditional United States Postal Service Set up a lock box Wolfgang Electricals estimates that the company takes 28 days on average to pay off its suppliers. It also knows that it has days' sales in inventory of 48 days and days sales' outstanding of 30 days. What is its cash conversion cycle?
Many interest rates in the United States recently fell. Which
of the following factors could not have been the cause?
Question 12 (Mandatory) (1 point) Many interest rates in the United States recently fell. Which of the following factors could not have been the cause? increase in the demand for loanable funds decrease in the demand for loanable funds increase in the supply of loanable funds
Which of the following is not true regarding cash management? a. An important objective of cash management is to lengthen the collection float. b. Many companies use lockboxes to speed up the delivery of the check at their bank. Electronic funds transfer (EFT) substantially reduces the collection float for businesses. d. All of the above are true.
Several factors affect the exchange rate of a currency with another currency. Which of the following statements are true about the factors that have an impact on exchange rates? Check all that apply. When a government limits imports and restricts foreign exchange transactions, its currency's value tends to increase relative to other currencies. An increase in inflation tends to increase the currency's value with respect to other currencies with lower inflation. If a government intends to prevent its currency's value...
7. Money market securities have which of the following characteristics? I. long maturities II. low default risk III. high degree of liquidity IV. low rates of return a) I and III only b) II and IIl only c II, III, and IV only d) I, II, III, and IV 8. A lockbox system: a) entails the use of a bank which is centrally located to collect payments on a nationwide basis. b) is designed to deposit a customer's check into...
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