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Question
Explain the following term/concept.
Trade credit
Solution
(a) Trade Credit refers to the facilities or credit extended by the manufacturer, wholesalers, and suppliers of goods to the purchaser but receives payment after the credit period from the date of purchase. Manufacturers, wholesalers, and suppliers of goods or materials are called Trade Creditors'.
(b) This practice is done by a business concern with an intention to increase its sales or turnover, generate additional business and maintain good relations with the purchasers.
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Group 'A' |
Group B' |
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Answer in brief.
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Justify the following statement.
Trade credit is not cash loan.
Justify the following statement.
Trade credit is the soul of business.
