Math Problem Statement
On December 8, Sheffield Company discounted at Sunshine Bank a $7,500 (maturity value), 136-day note dated September 2. Sunshine’s discount rate was 8%. (Use Days in a year table.)
What proceeds did Sheffield Company receive?
Note: Use 360 days a year. Do not round intermediate calculations.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Financial Math
Simple Interest
Bank Discount
Time Calculations
Formulas
Discount = Maturity Value × Discount Rate × (Time in Days / 360)
Proceeds = Maturity Value - Discount
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12, College
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