BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
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Question
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A manufacturer lists a desk at $600 with a discount series of 20/15/10. What is the final cost of the desk after the discounts?
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$367.20
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$451.42
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$232.80
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$388.12
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Get the the discount percentage (for example 20% ) Calculate the savings: 20% of $90 = $18. Subtract the savings from the original price to get the sale price: $90-$18 = $72.
Detailed explanation-2: -In that 20/10/5 split, the 20 percent is taken off the entire purchase amount, while the 10 percent is deducted from what remains, and the five percent deducted from what’s left over after the 10 percent is deducted.
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