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Dec 13 q 3 b

Aarman10y ago
sir i want to ask whey they took discount while calculating proposed payable days i calculated : 456000 x60/365= 74959 current 456000 x 30/365= 37479 proposed reduction =37480 cost 37480 x.05 = 1874 benefit 456000 x.01 =4560 net beneft = 2626
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor10y ago#1
As I explain in my lecture on this, the examiner is not consistent - sometimes he removes the discount and sometimes he doesn't. There are arguments for both. Because of this he has said in the past that he accepts either, and so what you have done would still get the full marks.
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