Coranado Company purchases $70,000 of inventory from a wholesaler who allows 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:

a. n/45, 3/12.
b.0.03/12, n/45.
c. n/45, 0.03/12.
d.3/12, n/45.

Uppose stanley's office supply purchases 50,000 boxes of pens every year. ordering costs are $100 per order and carrying costs are $0.40 per box. moreover, management has determined that the eoq is 5,000 boxes. the vendor now offers a quantity discount of $0.20 per box if the company buys pens in order sizes of 10,000 boxes. determine the before-tax benefit or loss of accepting the quantity discount. (assume the carrying cost remains at $0.40 per box whether or not the discount is taken.)

Match each of the terms below with an example that fits the term. a. fungibility the production of gasoline b. inelasticity the switch from coffee to tea c. non-excludability the provision of national defense d. substitution the demand for cigarettes

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