Inc. maintains a cash buffer for unexpected cash outlays for the year amounting to 3,000. Bank of Wildcats charges Inc P15 for every transaction with the bank. The bank grants 5% annual interest. Inc is contemplation if it will still need to have the cash buffer. How much is the annual savings in annual holding cost of cash for Inc if it will not have a cash buffer?

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Inc. maintains a cash buffer for unexpected cash outlays for the year amounting to 3,000. Bank of Wildcats charges Inc P15 for every transaction with the bank. The bank grants 5% annual interest. Inc is contemplation if it will still need to have the cash buffer. How much is the annual savings in annual holding cost of cash for Inc if it will not have a cash buffer? 

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