On March 31, Dower Publishing discounted a $30,000 note at a local bank. The note was dated

Question:

On March 31, Dower Publishing discounted a $30,000 note at a local bank. The note was dated February 28 and required the payment of the principal amount and interest at 6% on May 31. The bank's is 8%. How much cash will Dower receive from the bank on March 31?

Discount Rate
Depending upon the context, the discount rate has two different definitions and usages. First, the discount rate refers to the interest rate charged to the commercial banks and other financial institutions for the loans they take from the Federal...