PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE >BI<
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Author: BREALEY
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Chapter 30, Problem 8PS
Credit policy How should your willingness to grant credit be affected by differences in (a) the profit margin, (b) the interest rate, (c) the probability of repeat orders? In each case, illustrate your answer with a simple example.
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