Ingram Office Supplies, Inc., buys on terms of 2/15, net 50 days. It does not take discounts, and it typically pays on time, 50 days after the invoice date. Net purchases amount to $800,000 per year. On average, what is the dollar amount of costly trade credit (total credit - free credit) the firm receives during the year? (Assume a 365-day year, and note that purchases are net of discounts.) Do not round intermediate calculations.

A. $91,288
B. $76,712
C. $83,616
D. $79,781
E. $93,589


Answer: B

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