Ray furniture wants to buy a dining room set for $7,000 with a 20% trade discount. ray needs the cash to pay the bill and is considering discounting a 90-day note dated may 12, with a maturity value of $6,500 at hunt bank at a discount rate of 13% on june 5. the bank discount if ray discounts the note is:

Jennifer purchased a house in a brand new development in the outskirts of town. when her house was built, the nearest fire department was nearly 20 miles away. as her neighborhood developed, the density of the community called for a new fire department 1.5 miles away. what effect will the new fire station have on her homeowners insurance premium? a. a new fire department will be more demanding on local taxes. her annual premium will go up. b. the location of a fire department has no bearing on the value of her house. her annual premium will stay the same. c. the new fire department will reduce the risk of financial loss in her home. her annual premium should decrease. d. with a fire department so close (less than 5 miles), financial risk on jennifer’s home practically disappears. she will not need to pay insurance anymore.

The larger the investment you make, the easier it will be to: get money from other sources. guarantee cash flow. buy insurance. streamline your products.

What has caroline's payment history been like? support your answer with two examples