It successfully negotiated credit terms of 4.5/10 net 60 days with its creditors whilst credit...

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It successfully negotiated credit terms of 4.5/10 net 60 days with its creditors whilst credit terms of 2/10 net 30 days were granted to debtors. The purchase cost of the product sold by Nordic Limited was R100 per unit. The cost of keeping each unit in inventory was 10% of the unit cost. The cost of placing an order for the product was R30. The selling price was R140 per unit and the sales for the year totalled 52000 units, of which 90% was on credit. The company purchased 60000 units of which 80% was on credit. It took approximately 10 days for the goods to be delivered to Nordic Limited each time an order was placed with the supplier. Nordic Limited was open for business for all the days in 2023 except for the weekends. On 31 December an amount of R600000 was owed to suppliers for goods purchased on credit whilst an amount of R500000 was owed by customers for credit sales. The company had an inventory turnover of 18.25 times.

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