Foundations of Financial Management
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ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 9DQ
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To explain: The distinction between pledging accounts receivable and factoring accounts receivable.
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Pledging accounts receivable:
It is a practice that enables businesses to fund its operational activities by using its accounts receivables as security for loans.
Factoring accounts receivable:
It is a type of financial transaction in which accounts receivable of a business are sold at a discount to a third party. It is usually done in order to meet an immediate need of cash by the firm.
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