A $120,000, 5%, 200-Day Note Dated June 6, Is Discounted

question 51

Multiple Choice

A $120,000, 5%, 200-day note dated June 6, is discounted on October 8. The discount period is:

• A)124 days
• B)76 days
• C)142 days
• D)67 days
• E)None of these

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Consumer Surplus

The distinction in the collective amount consumers are disposed and financially able to spend on a product or service, and the collective amount they actually spend.

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Profit-Maximizing

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