Y Corporation has daily collections of P180,000 from a selected foreign customer group. The bank offered to accelerate the clearing time of these collections from 8 days to 5 days for a quarterly fee of P1,000. YY can invested freed cash into a mutual fund to earns 5% annually. How much is the net benefit/(cost) of this bank service?

Y Corporation has daily collections of P180,000 from a selected foreign customer group. The bank offered to accelerate the clearing time of these collections from 8 days to 5 days for a quarterly fee of P1,000. YY can invested freed cash into a mutual fund to earns 5% annually. How much is the net benefit/(cost) of this bank service?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter16: Working Capital Policy And Short-term Financing

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 19P

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