Calculate the net price of merchandise listing for $5,300 less a trade discount rate of 25%.   A. $1,325 B. $1,855     C. $3,445 D. $3,975

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Calculate the net price of merchandise listing for $5,300 less a trade discount rate of 25%.
 
A. $1,325
B. $1,855    
C. $3,445
D. $3,975
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Given listing price  = $5,300

Trade discount rate = 25%

First we have to find the net price factor which is given by the formula-

Net price factor = 100% - Trade discount rate.

Hence Net price factor = 100% - 25% = 75%

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