Pharoah Landscaping has an average collection period of 36 days for its accounts receivable. Currently, Pharoah factors all of its receivables at a 2 percent discount. What is the effective annual interest rate on the financing from the factor? (Use 365 days for calculation. Round intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places, e.g. 1.2514 and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) Effective annual interest rate %

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Pharoah Landscaping has an average collection period of 36 days for its accounts receivable. Currently, Pharoah factors all of its receivables at a 2 percent discount. What is the effective annual interest rate on the financing from the factor? (Use 365 days for calculation. Round intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places, e.g. 1.2514 and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) Effective annual interest rate %

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