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A Lake Mary contractor has a bank line of credit with a $500,000 limit. Current outstanding balance is $315,000, and management plans a $64,000 draw. What availability remains after the draw?

Correct Answer

D) $121,000

Line availability after a planned draw equals credit limit less current balance and the new draw.

Answer Options
A
$185,000
B
$436,000
C
$379,000
D
$121,000

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Line availability after a planned draw equals credit limit less current balance and the new draw.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: $185,000

$185,000 is above the supported result for line of credit; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Option B: $436,000

$436,000 is above the supported result for line of credit; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Option C: $379,000

$379,000 is above the supported result for line of credit; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Memory Technique

Line Of Credit drawer for Controller Reviews: label availability before counting dollars.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Business Administration, Banking and Credit-Line Administration; confirm the administrative duty, record, or control described in the stem.

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