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... proceeds of a sale or collection , corresponds to the difference . 242. Net proceeds is the sum left after com- mission and other expenses have been paid . Thus , if a man sells $ 5000 worth of goods , and his commission is $ 200 and ...
... proceeds of a sale or collection , corresponds to the difference . 242. Net proceeds is the sum left after com- mission and other expenses have been paid . Thus , if a man sells $ 5000 worth of goods , and his commission is $ 200 and ...
Page 242
... proceeds and the rate are given . 1. Find the amount of sales when the agent remits to the owner $ 3800 after deducting his commission of 5 % . Sale . OPERATION . Com . Net Proceeds . 100 % -5 % 95 % . $ 3800 = 95 % of sale . $ 3800.95 ...
... proceeds and the rate are given . 1. Find the amount of sales when the agent remits to the owner $ 3800 after deducting his commission of 5 % . Sale . OPERATION . Com . Net Proceeds . 100 % -5 % 95 % . $ 3800 = 95 % of sale . $ 3800.95 ...
Page 244
... proceeds of a sale , is the amount , or difference , according as the sum is greater or less than the par value . 1. In all examples relating to stocks , $ 100 will be considered a share , unless otherwise stated . When we speak of a ...
... proceeds of a sale , is the amount , or difference , according as the sum is greater or less than the par value . 1. In all examples relating to stocks , $ 100 will be considered a share , unless otherwise stated . When we speak of a ...
Page 249
... proceeds in Pacific R.R. 6's at 108 , brokerage % for purchasing . Will his yearly income be increased or diminished , and how much ? Ans . Increased $ 68.75 . 266. To find what sum must be invested to obtain STOCKS AND BONDS . 249.
... proceeds in Pacific R.R. 6's at 108 , brokerage % for purchasing . Will his yearly income be increased or diminished , and how much ? Ans . Increased $ 68.75 . 266. To find what sum must be invested to obtain STOCKS AND BONDS . 249.
Page 292
... , less the interest for the time the note has to run . The amount thus withheld by the bank is in consideration of advanc- ing money on the note prior to its maturity . 330. The Proceeds of a note is the sum received 292 PERCENTAGE .
... , less the interest for the time the note has to run . The amount thus withheld by the bank is in consideration of advanc- ing money on the note prior to its maturity . 330. The Proceeds of a note is the sum received 292 PERCENTAGE .
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Page 178 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 171 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 184 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 178 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 183 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 396 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 298 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 134 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 75 - Divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.