Title: Applied Mathematics MBF100

Q4.A specific model of computer servers are being sold by Company A for $26,500 each, offering trade discounts of 7% and 6% and by Company B for $35,600 each, offering trade discount rates of 13% and 3%.

a.Which company offers the servers for a cheaper price?

A

A

B

B

b.What further trade discount rate must the company with the higher price provide to match the lower price?

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Q5.Skis are listed by a manufacturer for $860, less trade discounts of 35% and 18%. What further rate of discount should be given to bring the net price to $441?

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Q6.Marissa paid $250.59 for a printer that she purchased after receiving trade discounts of 13%, 4%, and 2%.

a.What was the list price of the printer?

Round to the nearest cent

b.What single equivalent trade discount rate represents the series of discounts received?

%Round to two decimal places