DEF Company factored P6,000,000 of accounts receivable to a finance entity at the beginning of current year. Control was surrendered by DEF Company. The factor accepted the accounts receivable subject to recourse for nonpayment. The fair value of the recourse obligation is P100,000. The factor assessed a fee of 3% and retained a holdback equal to 5% of the accounts receivable. In addition, the factor charged 15% interest computed on a weighted average time to maturity of the accounts receivable of 54 days. Compute the amount of cash initially received from the factoring.

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DEF Company factored P6,000,000 of accounts receivable to a finance entity at the beginning of current year. Control was surrendered by DEF Company. The factor accepted the accounts receivable subject to recourse for nonpayment. The fair value of the recourse obligation is P100,000. The factor assessed a fee of 3% and retained a holdback equal to 5% of the accounts receivable. In addition, the factor charged 15% interest computed on a weighted average time to maturity of the accounts receivable of 54 days. Compute the amount of cash initially received from the factoring. 

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