A specific model of computer servers are being sold by Company A for $26,700 each, offering trade discounts of 8% and 6% and by Company B for $35,500 each, offering trade discount rates of 13% and 3%. a. Which company offers the servers for a cheaper price? o A o B b. What further trade discount rate must the company with the higher price provide to match the lower price?
A specific model of computer servers are being sold by Company A for $26,700 each, offering trade discounts of 8% and 6% and by Company B for $35,500 each, offering trade discount rates of 13% and 3%. a. Which company offers the servers for a cheaper price? o A o B b. What further trade discount rate must the company with the higher price provide to match the lower price?
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![A specific model of computer servers are being sold by Company A for $26,700 each,
offering trade discounts of 8% and 6% and by Company B for $35,500 each, offering
trade discount rates of 13% and 3%.
a. Which company offers the servers for a cheaper price?
O A
o B
b. What further trade discount rate must the company with the higher price provide to
match the lower price?
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Transcribed Image Text:A specific model of computer servers are being sold by Company A for $26,700 each,
offering trade discounts of 8% and 6% and by Company B for $35,500 each, offering
trade discount rates of 13% and 3%.
a. Which company offers the servers for a cheaper price?
O A
o B
b. What further trade discount rate must the company with the higher price provide to
match the lower price?
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