The Mesa Bank is offering your firm the free use of their lockbox services.They estimate that you can reduce your average mail time by 2 days and they can save you a combined clearing and processing time of 1.5 days by putting the checks into the clearing system sooner.Your firm receives 320 checks a day with an average value of $2,500 each.The current T-Bill rate is .015 percent per day.Assume a 365-day year.What is the annual amount of income your firm can earn if it installs this service?
A) $15,300
B) $14,800
C) $16,400
D) $153,300
E) $148,700
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