Suppose one of the suppliers to Seattle Health System offers terms of 3/20, net 60. a. When does the system have to pay its bills from this supplier? b. What is the approximate percentage cost of the costly trade credit offered by this supplier? (Assume 360 days per year.) Discount percent 100- Discount percent 360 Days credit received - Discount period Approximate % cost X Discount percent Days credit received Days of free trade credit Periodic cost of trade credit Number of discount periods per year Approximate % cost 0.00% =E19/(1-E19) #DIV/01-360/(E20-E21) #DIV/0! -E22"E23 | Suppose one of the suppliers to Seattle Health System offers terms of 3/20, net 60. a. When does the system have to pay its bills from this supplier? b. What is the approximate percentage cost of the costly trade credit offered by this supplier? (Assume 360 days per year.) Discount percent 100- Discount percent 360 Days credit received - Discount period Approximate % cost X Discount percent Days credit received Days of free trade credit Periodic cost of trade credit Number of discount periods per year Approximate % cost 0.00% =E19/(1-E19) #DIV/01-360/(E20-E21) #DIV/0! -E22"E23 |