Arshadi Wineries is considering the purchase of lockbox services from Bob's Bank. Currently, it
takes six days to collect funds from customers; this would be reduced by two days with the lockbox
system. The average number of payments received per day is 300 and the average cheque size is
$150. Bob's will charge 5¢ per cheque in return for operating the lockbox system. Assume one-year T-bills yield 5%, and use a 360-day year.
What is the smallest acceptable reduction in collection time that could occur, from the point-of-view
Of Arshadi Wineries that would make the lockbox acceptable?
A) 2.00 days
B) 2.25 days
C) 2.50 days
D) 2.75 days
E) 3.00 days
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