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Accounting: What the Numbers Mean 9th Edition by Wayne W McManus, Daniel F Viele, David H Marshall

Edition 9ISBN: 0073527068
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Accounting: What the Numbers Mean 9th Edition by Wayne W McManus, Daniel F Viele, David H Marshall

Edition 9ISBN: 0073527068
Exercise 67

Cash discounts—ROI

a. Calculate the approximate annual rate of return on investment of the following cash discount terms:

1. 1/15, n30.

2. 2/10, n60.

3. 1/10, n90.


b. Which of these terms, if any, is not likely to be a significant incentive to the cus­tomer to pay promptly? Explain your answer.

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Cash discounts – ROI

ROI: It is a performance measure tool used to estimate the effectiveness (returns) of an investment or to check the competency of a particular investment with a numeral of different investments.

By extracting the information:

Cash discount terms:

1. 1/15, n30

2. 2/10, n60

3. 1/10, n90


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