Trade credit

Cards (5)

  • Business buys a good or service and doesn’t need to pay it back straight away
  • Agreed time limit for it being payed back is etablished
  • Help cash flow as it can help someone recive a payment and than repay the trade credit
  • Con- using trade credit could mean missing out discounts for paying up front
  • Failure to pay trade credit on time can lead to problems as there is interest placed on the credit meaning that they may have to pay a fee