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On February 5, 2010, Tropical Connection Company, a garden retailer, purchased $25,000 of seed, terms 2/10, n/30, from Midwest Seed Co. Even though the discount period had expired, Lydia DeLay subtracted the discount of $500 when she processed the documents for payment on March 16, 2010. -Discuss whether Lydia Delay behaved in a professional manner by subtracting the discount, even through the discount period had expired. -What would you do? -How should Midwest handle this payment and the irregular use of the discount?

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