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1. How is commercial paper different than a credit line?

2. What factors cause a credit line's interest rate to differ from the effective cost of the line?

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1. A firm plans to issue $5,000,000 of commercial paper for 30 days. A dealer will issue the paper at $4,985,000 at a fee of $2,000 in advance. What is the effective annual rate?

2. A firm has agreed to borrow $750,000 at a simple interest rate of 6% for 30 days to meet its short-term funding needs. The bank charges a loan processing fee of $1,000. What is the effective annual rate on this loan?

3. Assume a trade creditor offers you terms of 2/10 net 40. a. What is the effective annual cost of forgoing the discount? b. If the firm=s bank charges 14% on loans, would you take the trade credit discount?

4. A firm has established a revolving line of credit for $900,000 with a bank at a rate of prime plus 2%. There is an annual fee of 1/2% on any unused funds. Interest is discounted on loans. Prime was 5% when the agreement was made. Assume the firm decides to take down the line for $500,000 for 60 days when the prime is at 6%. What is the effective annual rate?

5. A firm has $500,000 in accounts receivable. A commercial bank will accept these accounts receivable as collateral and will advance the firm 75% of the accounts receivable amount on loan at 6%. The bank charges a $5,000 credit checking fee. The firm will use the agreement for 90 days. What is the effective annual rate?

6. A firm needs full use of $2,000,000 to purchase a new machine. A bank has agreed to loan at 9% discounted interest for 180 days. The bank requires a .25% compensating balance. The bank charges fees in advance of $300. a. How much will the firm need to borrow? b. What will be the effective annual rate on the loan?

7. A firm has $900,000 in inventory qualifying for a short-term loan with a warehouse receipt. A commercial bank will accept this warehousing agreement and inventory as collateral and will advance 80% of the value of the inventory on loan at 6%. The bank charges $5,000 upfront for the agreement. The firm will use the borrowing for 60 days. What is the effective annual rate on the borrowing?

A.) What is the role of the five Cรขย€ย™s of credit in the credit selection activity? Elaborate and explain

B.) What is a revolving credit agreement? How does this arrangement differ from the line-of-credit agreement? Elaborate and Explain

Compensating balance. On January 2, 20X1, Uptown Hospital established a line of credit with First Union National Bank. The terms of the line of credit called for a $400,000 maximum loan with an interest rate of 3 percent. The compensating balance requirement is 5 percent of the total line of credit (with no additional fees charged). What would be the effective interest rate for Uptown Hospital if 50 percent of the total amount were used during the year? What would be the effective interest rate if only 25 percent of the total loan were used during the year? How would the answer to question a change if the additional fees were $500? How would the answer to question b change if the additional fees were $1,000?

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