Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Commercial finance companies usually charge a higher interest on secured short-term loans than commercial banks because the finance companies generally ends up with higher-risk borrowers.
2. The interest rate charged on secured short-term loans is always equal to the rate on unsecured short-term loans
3. The outright sale of accounts receivable at a discount in order to obtain funds is called pledging accounts receivable.
4. One advantage of factoring accounts receivable is the ability it gives a firm to turn accounts receivable immediately into cash without having to worry about repayment.
5. The higher cost of unsecured as opposed to secured borrowing is due to the greater risk of default.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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