Company ABC is a restaurant chain that has enjoyed a surge in customers’ dining with not much of a profitability increase in the last couple of years. Following a bad restaurant review, customer traffic deteriorated with not much change in profitability. Which of the following BEST describes the cost structure of the company?
Answer(s): D
A cash manager at a U.S. retailer forecasts a positive collected cash position for the end of the current day. The company has an overdraft facility at 10%, a separate investment account earning 8% before taxes, an earnings credit rate of 8% and an outstanding single payment note at 9.5% maturing in 1 week. This month’s bank service fees are expected to exceed the earnings credit. Which of the following options would be the MOST economically positive for the company?
Answer(s): A
A cash manager is determining the threshold over which cash concentrations will be done by wire. An ACH transaction costs $0.50. A wire costs $12.00. Funds are available 2 days quicker by wire and the opportunity cost of funds is 5%. What threshold should the cash manager use?
The School of Cash Management is dealing with a large bank that has been highly rated by Moody’s and S&P. The School has a purchasing card program in place and is not using a highly secure student registration data base. Both the School and the bank have highly automated payment processes. Based on the automation factor, the School should be MOST concerned about which of the following types of fraud exposure?
PTC Corporation has determined that the threshold amount for initiating a wire transfer vs. an ACH payment for concentrating funds is $60,225. Wires cost $9.00 and save one day of float. If the opportunity cost is 5%, what is the cost of the ACH payment?
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