Brady and Sons uses accounts receivable as collateral to borrow money for operations and payroll when revenues are low. If the company borrows $1,950,000 now at a monthly interest rate of 1.5%, but the rate drops to 0.85 percent after 3 months, how much will the company owe after 1 year?

Brady and Sons uses accounts receivable as collateral to borrow money for operations and payroll when revenues are low. If the company borrows $1,950,000 now at a monthly interest rate of 1.5%, but the rate drops to 0.85 percent after 3 months, how much will the company owe after 1 year?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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