 | R. Barnes - 1793 - 162 σελίδες
...Required the Purchafe ot 900l. South tica SIO>.K at bj ^ per Cent. 1 3 DISCOUNT. D'ISCOUNT or Rebate is an Allowance made for the Payment of any Sum of Money before it becomes due: and the prefent worth of any Sum or Debt, is fuchaSum as if put to Iinereft for the Time, and at the Rate... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 σελίδες
...Anf. £588 §s. No. 305. No. 305. DISCOUNT. Difcount is an allowance made for the payment ot any fum of money before it becomes due ; and is the difference between that fum due fome time hence, and its prefent worth. The prefent worth of any fum of money, or debt, due... | |
 | 1801 - 446 σελίδες
...i Ans. 96!. 15s. 3. What is the insurance of 1200!. at 7^- per cent. ? , Ans. 91!. i os. DISCOUNT. DISCOUNT is an allowance made for the payment of,...sum due some time hence, and its present worth. The The present worth of any sum, or debt, due some time hence is such a sum, as, if put to interest, would... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - 1802 - 350 σελίδες
...aad from the fum deducting the payment, £c. DISCOUNT Is an allowance made for the payment of any fum of money, before it becomes due, and is the difference between that fum, due fome time hence, and its prefent worth. The prefent worth of any fum, or debt, due fome time... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1807 - 248 σελίδες
...s/icnris 175 dollars, Sc £ ZQSfier ann. .•4» SECT. III. 11. DISCOUNT. 203 r §' n* «Discount. DISCOUNT is an allowance made for the payment of any sum of money before ii becomes due, and is the difference between that sum, due sometime hence, anfl its present worth.... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 σελίδες
...15s. > 3. \Vhat is the insurance of 12001. at 7| per cent. ? Ans. 911. 10s. DISCOUNT. DISC0UNT is .in allowance, made for the payment of any sum of money...that sum, due some time hence, and its present worth. 9*** The present worth of any sum, or debt, due some time hence, is such a sum, as, if put to interest,... | |
 | James Noyes - 1808 - 168 σελίδες
...54,10O Balance 142^039 :1 year & 243 days int. 14,1 96 1Г96, May -10. -Due to JC 156^3« Discount. Discount is an allowance made for the payment of any sum of money before it becomes due, an* is the difference between that sum, due sometime hence, and its present worth. RULE. As the amount... | |
 | Osgood Carleton - 1810 - 264 σελίδες
...general-method of slating the Ride of Proßortiont Biscount.is an allowance rru»de for the payment of u sum of money before it becomes due, and is the difference between the sum clue, at a time to come, being specified and the snitt which ought to be paid at the present... | |
 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 σελίδες
...Anf. £60 and £9>o. No. 577. DISCOUNT. — Difcount is an allowance made for the payment of any fum of money before it becomes due ; and is the difference between that fum due fome time hence, and its prefent worth. The prefent worth of any fum of money, or debt, due... | |
 | Samuel Webber - 1812 - 260 σελίδες
...Ans. 961. 15s,. S. What is the insurance of 12001. at 7{ per cent. ? Ans. 911. 10g. DISCOUNT. DISC0UNT is an allowance, made for the payment of any sum of...due ; and is the difference between that sum, due sometime hence, and its present worth. The present tvarth of any sum, or debt, due some time hence,... | |
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The present worth of any sum, due some time hence, is such a sum, as, if put to interest, would in that time, and at the rate per cent. for which the discount is to be made, amount to the sum or debt then due. 
