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O-LevelCommerceWholesale tradeMay/June 2016Paper 1 Q151 Mark

Below is part of an invoice sent to a retailer by a wholesaler. INVOICE 100 pairs ladies shoes at $30 per pair $3000 500 pairs socks at $2 per pair $1000 Less 20% Trade Discount $800 Total $3200 Cash Discount 2% if paid within 30 days $64 What is the largest payment the retailer will have to make when paying this invoice?

A$800
B$3136
C$3200
D$4000

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) May/June 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Wholesale trade and is worth 1 mark.

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