Buccaneer, Inc., has determined that it needs $10 million in cash per week.     If Buccaneer needs additional cash, it can sell marketable securities, incurring a fee of $100 for each transaction.                                  If Buccaneer leaves funds in its marketable securities, it expects to earn approximately 0.2% per week on their investment. Calculate for the cash infusion of 2 million or 3 million then solve for Transaction Cost and Holding Cos

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Buccaneer, Inc., has determined that it needs $10 million in cash per week.    

If Buccaneer needs additional cash, it can sell marketable securities, incurring a fee of $100 for each transaction.                                 

If Buccaneer leaves funds in its marketable securities, it expects to earn approximately 0.2% per week on their investment.

Calculate for the cash infusion of 2 million or 3 million then solve for Transaction Cost and Holding Cost.

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