Forgo the discount on its trade credit agreement

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Your startup needs a $10,000 loan for the next 25 days. It is trying to decide which of three alternatives to use: Alternative A: Forgo the discount on its trade credit agreement that offers terms of 1.5 /10, net 25. Alternative B: Borrow the money from Bank A, which has offered to lend the firm $10,000 for 25 days at an APR of 10.0%. The bank will require a (no-interest) compensating balance of 5% of the face value of the loan and will charge a $100 loan origination fee, which means your start-up must borrow even more than the $10,000. Alternative C: Borrow the money from Bank B, which has offered to lend the firm $10,000 for 25 days at an APR of 13%. The loan has a 1% loan origination fee.

For alternative A, the annual rate is…….%((round to two decimals))

For alternative B, the annual rate is…….%( round to two decimals)

For alternative C, the annual rate is…..%( round to two decimals)

Which alternative is the cheapest source of financing for Hand-to-Mouth?

Alternative A, B, or C………….?

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