Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price. a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest hundredth percent.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Percentage of Discount Manufacturer A 30.00 x % Manufacturer B 33.00 %

Home Depot wants to buy a new line of fertilizers. Manufacturer A offers a 21/11 chain discount. Manufacturer B offers a 26/10 chain discount. Both manufacturers have the same list price. a. What is the percentage of discount for both manufacturers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest hundredth percent.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Percentage of Discount Manufacturer A 30.00 x % Manufacturer B 33.00 %

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter21: Supply Chains And Working Capital Management

Section: Chapter Questions

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