As part of a union negotiation agreement, the United Clerical Workers Union conceded to be paid every two weeks instead of every week

A major firm employing hundreds of clerical workers had a weekly payroll of $1,000,000 and the cost of short-term funds was 12 percent. The effect of this concession was to delay clearing time by one week. Due to the concession, the firm ________.
A) realized an annual loss of $120,000
B) realized an annual savings of $120,000
C) increased its cash cycle
D) decreased its cash turnover


B

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

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

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