Account | Receivable Balance Outstanding | Average of the Account over the Last Year |
$ | 60,000 | |
1 | 20,000 | |
70,000 | ||
50,000 | ||
220,000 | ||
30,000 | ||
300,000 | ||
40,000 | ||
90,000 | ||
210,000 | ||
Capital Financial Corporation will lend 90 percent against account balances that have averaged 30 days or less; 80 percent for account balances between 31 and 40 days; and 70 percent for account balances, between 41 and 45 days. Customers that take over 45 days to pay their bills are not considered acceptable accounts for a loan. The current prime rate is 8.5 percent, and Capital charges 3.5 percent over prime to Charmin as its annual loan rate. | ||
a. Determine the maximum loan for which Charmin Paper Company could qualify. | ||
b. Determine how much one month’s interest expense would be on the loan balance determined in part a. |