Firms usually offer their customers some form of trade credit. This allowance comes with certain terms of credit, which will affect the actual cost of asset being sold for the buyer and the seller.

Consider this case:

Green Moose Industries buys most of its raw materials from a single supplier. This supplier sells to Green Moose on terms of 3/15, net 30.

The cost per period of the trade credit extended to Green Moose is _____ (Note: Round all intermediate calculations to four decimal places, and your final answer to two decimal places.).

Green Mooses trade credit has a nominal annual cost of ______ , assuming a 365-day year. (Note: Round all intermediate calculations to four decimal places, and your final answer to two decimal places.)

If Green Moose Industriess supplier shortens its discount period to five days, this will ______ the cost of the trade credit.