Short Term Financing Math
Cost of Trade Credit
A business can purchase materials for
Tk.100000 on credit terms 3/30, net 90. What
is the cost of this trade credit?
Cost of Trade Credit=
[ % of Cash Discount
100 %−% of Cash Discount][ ]
∗
360
N
N= Difference between Due date and Discount Date
Given,
Cash discount= 3%
Discount date= 30 days
Due date= 90 Days
Cost of Trade Credit=
[ 3%
100 %−3 % ][
∗
360
90−30 ]
Cost of Trade Credit=.1855=18.55 %
A business can purchase materials for
Tk.100000 on credit terms 3/30, net 90. But
company paid 100000 taka on 120th days.
What is the cost of this trade credit?
Cost of Trade Credit=
[ % of Cash Discount
100 %−% of Cash Discount ][ ]
∗
360
N'
'
N =Difference Between Actual Payment date∧Discount Date
Given,
Cash discount= 3%
Discount date= 30 days
Due date= 90 Days
Actual Payment date= 120
Cost of Trade Credit=
[ 3%
100 %−3 % ][
∗
360
120−30 ]
Cost of Trade Credit=.1237=12.37 %
Cost of Bank Loan
National housing ltd has negotiated Tk.200000, 180
days, 8% loan with Brac Bank ltd. Calculate the effective
cost of this loan under loan discounting, 10%
compensating balance, considering 35% tax and
applying bankers’ year.
Interest Amount (I )=
[ L∗i∗N
360 ]
L= Loan Amount
i= Interest Rate
N= no of days
Given,
L= 200000
i= 8%=.08
N= 180 Days
Interest Amount (I )=
[ 200000∗.08∗180
360 ]
Interest Amount ( I )=8000 TK
Compensating Balance (CB)=[ L∗% of Compendating Balance ]
Compensating Balance(CB)=[ 200000∗10 % ]
Compensating Balance (CB )=20000 TK
Net Proceed(Lo)=[ L−Compensating Balance−Loan Discount −Commission−Other expenses ]
Net Proceed(Lo)=[ 200000−20000−8000−0−0 ]
Net Proceed(Lo)=1, 72,000
[ ]
I
∗360
Lo
Effective Interest Rate (EIR)=
N
[ ]
8000
∗360
172000
Effective Interest Rate (EIR)=
180
Effective Interest Rate ( EIR )=.0930=9.30 %
Cost of Commercial Paper
A commercial paper with face value Tk.1000 sold for
Tk.950 with flotation cost 10 tk for 120 days. What is
the cost or yield of this paper?
Cost of CP=
[ FV −NSV
NSV ][ ]
∗
360
N
Given
FV= 1000
NSV (Net Sale Value)= SV- Flotation cost
= 950- 10 =940 TK
N= 120 days
Cost of CP=
[
1000−940
940
∗
][ ]
360
120
Cost of CP=0.191=19.10 %
I need 100000 TK
DBBL Interest Rate is 10%.
CNG- 200
Open Account DBBL- 1000
Doc- 500
CNG- 200
Commission- 2000
Total other cost-3900 TK ----------Flotation cost
Need Proceed= 100000-3900= 96100 TK.