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CRC11A1 Chapter 1
CRC11A1 Chapter 1
2. Time
Wait for payment
3.Cost
Involves cost, e.g., administration of credit
accounts
Credit transactions have the
following implications:
1. The seller has the right to be paid. The seller is
called the creditor. The creditor must receive
payment from the buyer.
7. It is an aid to advertising
8. It can help the enterprise to compile a
mailing list
9. It improves customer relations
10. It helps the enterprise to obtain supplies
11. It finances the capital requirement
Disadvantages of credit for a business
Cost of credit
1. It finances purchases
2. It is convenient
3. It gives a person use of product or service
before it paid for
4. It help people to cope with financial
emergencies
5. It raises living standards
Advantages of credit for individuals