To structure payment runs in such manner that no payment is issued prior to the due date of a payable
To select the number of payment runs (within the accepted gray zone) so that payments are delayed a few days past the due date
To optimize payment runs on bank holidays
Investigate additional work-load connected to lever
Sub-levers
Optimize payments at cash discount
Optimize use of grace periods for payments w/o cash discounts
Increase (or decrease) number of payment runs
Identify optimal triggering date for beginning of pt
Avoid vendor direct debits