uestion 26 Your company purchases $50.000 of inventory from a wholesaler who allows you 45 days to pay. In addition, the wholesaler offers a 3% discount if payment is made within 12 days. These payment terms would be expressed as: O n/45, 3/12. O n/45, 0.03/12. O 0.03/12, n/4S. O 3/12. n/45
uestion 26 Your company purchases $50.000 of inventory from a wholesaler who allows you 45 days to pay. In addition, the wholesaler offers a 3% discount if payment is made within 12 days. These payment terms would be expressed as: O n/45, 3/12. O n/45, 0.03/12. O 0.03/12, n/4S. O 3/12. n/45
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Your company purchases $50,000 of inventory from a wholesaler who allows you 45 days to pay. In addition, the wholesaler offers a 3% discount if payment is made within 12 days. These payment terms would be expressed as:
- ○ n/45, 3/12.
- ○ n/45, 0.03/12.
- ○ 0.03/12, n/45.
- ○ 3/12, n/45.
### Explanation
This question is about understanding payment terms often expressed in the format: "discount percentage/discount days, net days." The correct option would be the one that indicates a 3% discount if payment is made within 12 days, with the full net amount due in 45 days.
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