Question

g A firm buys on terms of 3/15, net 45. It does not take the discount, and it generally pays after 85 days. What is the nominal annual percentage cost of its non-free trade credit, based on a 365-day year? The firm's APR of not taking the trade credit is ____. (If you use percent, then do not use the percent sign. Go two places to the right of the decimal point (XX.XX). If you use decimal places, then go four places to the right of the decimal place. 0.XXXX).

Answer 1

Answer: 0.1613

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, a firm buys on terms of 3/15, net 45. This implies that a discount rate of 3% will be provided I payment is made within 15 days. If it's not made within 15 days, then full payment will be due on 85 days.

The nominal annual percentage cost is 0.1613. The calculation has been attached