Essentials Of Investments
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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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(a) Discuss a total of four (4) factors that are relevant in determining how much cash a business should hold.
(b) Discuss the correct interpretation of the operating cash cycle (OCC), whether businesses should try to increase or decrease the OCC, and why.
(c) A supplier of electronic components is offering credit terms whereby buyers have a maximum period of 68 days in which to pay for purchases. However, if customers pay within 15 days they receive a 5% discount on the invoice amount. Calculate the exact interest rate implied by the credit terms.
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