A hamburger patty supplier receives an order from ABC Burgers located in Minnesota. The supplier’s policy is to bill upon fulfillment of the order and not at delivery. ABC Burgers pays upon receipt of goods. A blizzard has closed the manufacturing facility and roads; delivery will be delayed by two days. Which type of float occurs between the receipt of an invoice by ABC Burgers, including the credit period, and the time ABC Burgers’ account is debited?
XYZ Company is a publicly held manufacturing company that has decided to branch out into the international market. Five million dollars is needed to set up management and hire the factory workers, $2 million for various government certifications in order to begin business in Poland, and $1 million for miscellaneous expenses. While looking for funding, XYZ found that local banks in Poland were not willing to provide financing without which of the following?
Company X has asked its banking partner for a recommendation on which type of bank account would be best if it has excess funds that are not required for daily cash management. The company determined the excess cash flows by using the short-term cash forecasting distribution method. Company X will require a return on these funds. Which account is recommended?
USA Tires, LLC is a U.S. company that manufactures a high performance tire. It has $500 million in annual domestic sales. Customer A is located 50 miles from the USA Tires warehouse. Customer A orders 1,000 high performance tires per month at a price of $50 per tire. It has credit terms of 30 days. Customer B is located 40 miles from the USA Tires warehouse. Customer B orders 1,000 high performance tires per month at a price of $60 per tire. Customer B has credit terms of 20 days. Which legislation is being violated in the scenario?