Shan Is Responsible for Managing the Accounts Payable Team for Her

Multiple Choice

Shan is responsible for managing the accounts payable team for her Signal Signage Company. She ensures the team does not make payments immediately after receiving an invoice, while also ensuring that payment due dates are not missed. Why would Shan manage the accounts payable process in this manner?

A) to eliminate trade credit and maximize investment returns
B) to decrease interest fees and increase leverage
C) to reduce solvency and improve profitability
D) to avoid interest fees and allow for investment returns
E) to minimize taxes and avoid interest fees