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Consider a Mail-Order Business in Which Customers Get a Discount

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Consider a mail-order business in which customers get a discount based on the quantity they order.In writing a program to compute the discount based on a customer's order quantity,why is it not a good idea to construct an array with as many elements as a customer might want to order,and store the appropriate discount associated with each number?


Definitions:

Pretax Income

The amount of income earned by a business before taxes have been deducted.

Ending Inventory

The total value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated as beginning inventory plus purchases minus cost of goods sold.

Inventory Error

Mistakes in counting or valuing inventory that can result in incorrect financial statements.

Discrepancy

A difference or inconsistency found when comparing two or more items, figures, or documents.

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