Other things held constant, which of the following would tend to reduce the cash conversion cycle?

A. Take discounts offered by the supplier and pay sooner.

B. Carry a constant amount of receivables as sales decline.

C. Offer discount to motivate customers to pay sooner

D. Offer longer payment terms to customers.

E. Place larger orders for raw materials to take advantage of price breaks. Take all discounts that are offered. Offer discount to motivate customers to pay sooner Offer longer payment terms to customers.