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The Frame Supply Company has just acquired a large account and needs to increase its working capital by $100,000. The controller of the company has identified a source of funds which is given below:Pay a factor to buy the company's receivables, which average $125,000 per month and have an average collection period of 30 days. The factor will advance up to 80 percent of the face value of receivables at 10 percent and charge a fee of 2 percent on all receivables purchased. The controller estimates that the firm would save $24,000 in collection expenses over the year. Assume the fee and interest are not deductible in advance.Using a 360-day year in all of your calculations, the cost of factoring is:
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