John is deciding between a loan charged at 5% bank discount, and one charged at 6% simple interest. Either would require John to repay P1000 on August 3, 2021. It is now April 3, 2021. Which loan should John get?

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John is deciding between a loan charged at 5% bank discount, and one charged at 6% simple interest. Either would require John to repay P1000 on August 3, 2021. It is now April 3, 2021. Which loan should John get?

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