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Mathematics of Buying

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Term
Definition
ea.   each  
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doz.   dozen  
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gro.   gross (144 items)  
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gr gro.   great gross (12 gross)  
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qt.   quart  
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gal.   gallon (4 quarts)  
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bbl.   barrel  
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cL   centiliter  
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L   liter  
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in.   inch  
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ft.   foot  
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yd.   yard  
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mm   millimeter  
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cm   centimeter  
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m   meter  
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km   kilometer  
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ct.   crate  
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drm.   drum  
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cs.   case  
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pr.   pair  
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C   Roman numeral for 100  
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M   Roman numeral for 1000  
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cwt.   per hundred weight  
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cpm.   cost per thousand  
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lb.   pound  
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oz.   ounce  
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g   gram  
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kg   kilogram  
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ROG   receipt of goods  
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ex. or x   extra dating  
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FOB   free on board  
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EOM   end of month  
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COD   cash on delivery  
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FAS   free alongside ship  
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Free on board (FOB) shipping point   Buyer pays for shipping costs. Ownership of goods passes to the purchaser prior to the shipment  
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FOB destination   Seller pays the shipping charge and retains ownership until goods reach the destination  
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Cash on delivery (COD)   Payment for goods is made at the time of delivery  
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Free alongside ship (FAS)   Goods are delivered to the dock with all freight charges to that point paid by the seller  
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Net Cost   List price ‒ Trade discount  
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series or chain discount   a combination of two or more discounts  
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What does 20/10 mean?   a series discount of 20% followed by an additional discount of 10%  
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complement of a discount   difference of 1 and the discount i.e. 1 ‒ Discount  
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Net cost equivalent   product of complements of discounts  
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Net Cost After Discount   List Price * Net Cost Equivalent  
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Discount Amount   Original Price ‒ Net Cost after discount  
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Single Discount Equivalent   Compliment of the Net cost equivalent (100% ‒ Net Cost Equivalent %)  
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What does 10/30/20 mean?   a series/chain discount of 10% followed by an additional discount of 30% which is then followed by a third discount of 20%  
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Net Cost   (List Price ‒ Trade Discount) ‒ Cash Discount  
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Give an example of Ordinary Dating Method   2/10, n/30 or 2/10, net 30  
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What does 2/10, n/30 mean?   a 2% discount applies if invoice is paid within 10 days; full invoice must be paid within 30 days  
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Total Amount Due   Amount Due + Shipping & Insurance  
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Amount Due   Invoice Amount ‒ Cash Discount  
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An invoice is dated Oct 21 AS OF Nov 1 from which of these 2 dates are the terms calculated?   terms are calculated using the AS OF date Nov 1  
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prox   proximo (same as EOM end-of-month)  
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What does 3/10 EOM mean?   a 3% discount applies if invoice is paid by the 10th of the month that follows the sale NOTE: IF INVOICE DATE IS THE 26TH OR LATER, ADD AN EXTRA MONTH  
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What does 3/10 prox. mean?   a 3% discount applies if invoice is paid by the 10th of the month that follows the sale NOTE: IF INVOICE DATE IS THE 26TH OR LATER, ADD AN EXTRA MONTH  
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What does 2/10 ROG mean?   a 2% discount applies if invoice is paid within 10 days of receiving goods  
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What is the common business practice if no net payment due date is given?   If no net payment due date is given/listed on an invoice, it is common business practice to allow 20 days after the last discount date as the net payment date  
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What does 2/10-50 ex. mean?   the 2% discount typically offered if invoice is paid within 10 days will be extended for an extra 50 days. i.e. a 2% discount applies if invoice is paid within 60 days (10 days standard + 50 days extra)  
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What does 3/10-30 x. mean?   the 3% discount typically offered if invoice is paid within 10 days will be extended for an extra 30 days. i.e. a 3% discount applies if invoice is paid within 40 days (10 days standard + 30 days extra)  
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Balance Due   Invoice Amount ‒ Credit Given  
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Cash Discount Earned   Credit Given ‒ Partial Payment  
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