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Cash Discount Versus Loan: Joanne Germano works in an accounts payable department of a major retailer. She has attempted to convince her boss to take the discount on the 1/15 net 65 credit terms most suppliers offer, but her boss argues that giving up the 1% discount is less costly than a short term loan at 7%. Prove to whoever is wrong that the other is correct.

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