2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2013.02.013
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Do firms use the trade credit channel to manage growth?

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“…Findings also show that firms follow maturity matching principle and use trade payables (current liability) to finance their trade receivables. Results are also found consistent with the findings of previous studies conducted by Ferrando andMulier, (2013), Al-Dohaiman (2013) and Murfin and Njoroge (2015). Thus findings of this study are consistent with liquidity and financing theories of trade credit.…”
Section: Results Of Regression Analysis and Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Findings also show that firms follow maturity matching principle and use trade payables (current liability) to finance their trade receivables. Results are also found consistent with the findings of previous studies conducted by Ferrando andMulier, (2013), Al-Dohaiman (2013) and Murfin and Njoroge (2015). Thus findings of this study are consistent with liquidity and financing theories of trade credit.…”
Section: Results Of Regression Analysis and Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The authors observe that investments in fixed assets and net working capital compete with each other for finance, which makes long-term bank credit and trade credit possible substitutes. Ferrando and Mulier (2013) find that trade credit may also be an important source of growth.…”
Section: Theoretical Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…The use of trade credit is composed of two parts: receiving it as accounts payable and supplying it as accounts receivable (Ferrando & Mulier, 2013). In some European countries like Spain and France, accounts receivable or accounts payable occupies a considerable proportion of assets (García-Teruel & Martínez-Solano, 2010).…”
Section: Hypothesis 3: Profitability Is a Positive Indicator To Successmentioning
confidence: 99%