In the previous problem, what long-term interest rate would represent a break-even point between using short term

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In the previous problem, what long-term interest rate would represent a break-even point between using short term financing as described in part a and long-term financing? Divide the interest payments in Problem 8. a by the amount of total funds provided for the six months and multiply by 12.


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Liz's Health Food Store has estimated monthly financing requirements for the next six months as follows:

January $8,000 April $8,000 ... February 2,000 May... 9,000 ... March.... 3,000 June .... 4,000

Short-term financing will be utilized for the next six months. Projected annual interest rates are:

January 8.0% April 15.0% .. ... February 9.0% May... 12.0% March.. 12.0% June. 12.0%


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Foundations of Financial Management

ISBN: 978-1259024979

10th Canadian edition

Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen, Doug Short, Michael Perretta

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