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On April 18, 2019, Botanica Company, a garden retailer, purchased $9,800 of seed, terms 2/10, n/30, from Whitetail Seed Co. Even though the discount period had expired, Shelby Davey subtracted the discount of $196 when he processed the documents for payment on May 1, 2019.
- Discuss whether Shelby Davey behaved in a professional manner by subtracting the discount even though the discount period had expired.
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