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2qrs , 141b . of sugar , of which he sells 9C . 3qrs . 251b , how much of it remains
unsold ? Ans . 7C . 2qrs . 1715 . 10. From a fashionable piece of cloth which
contained 52yds . 2 na . a tailor was ordered to take three suits , each 6yds .
2qrs , 141b . of sugar , of which he sells 9C . 3qrs . 251b , how much of it remains
unsold ? Ans . 7C . 2qrs . 1715 . 10. From a fashionable piece of cloth which
contained 52yds . 2 na . a tailor was ordered to take three suits , each 6yds .
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TARE and Tret are practical Rules for deducting certain allowances which are
made by merchants , in buying and selling goods , & c . by weight ; in which are
noticed the following particulars : 1. Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of
any ...
TARE and Tret are practical Rules for deducting certain allowances which are
made by merchants , in buying and selling goods , & c . by weight ; in which are
noticed the following particulars : 1. Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of
any ...
Page 124
COMMISSION , IS an allowance of so much per cent . , to a factor or
correspondent abroad , for buying and selling goods for his employer
EXAMPLES . 1. What will the commission of 3431. 10s . come to at 5 per cent . .
843 Or thus , 3 . 10 5 S.
COMMISSION , IS an allowance of so much per cent . , to a factor or
correspondent abroad , for buying and selling goods for his employer
EXAMPLES . 1. What will the commission of 3431. 10s . come to at 5 per cent . .
843 Or thus , 3 . 10 5 S.
Page 125
BROKERAGE , IS en allowance of so much per cent . to persons assisting
merchants , or factors , in purchasing or selling goods . EXAMPLES . $ . 1 What is
the brokerage of 750 !. 8s . 4d . at 6s . 8d . per cent . ? of . d . 750 .8 4 Here I first
find ...
BROKERAGE , IS en allowance of so much per cent . to persons assisting
merchants , or factors , in purchasing or selling goods . EXAMPLES . $ . 1 What is
the brokerage of 750 !. 8s . 4d . at 6s . 8d . per cent . ? of . d . 750 .8 4 Here I first
find ...
Page 126
What may a broker demand , when he sells goods to the value of 5081. 17s . 10d
. and I allow him 1. , per cent . ? Ans . £ 7 12s . 8d . *** ENSURANCE , IS a
premium at so much per cent . allowed to persons and offices , for making good
the ...
What may a broker demand , when he sells goods to the value of 5081. 17s . 10d
. and I allow him 1. , per cent . ? Ans . £ 7 12s . 8d . *** ENSURANCE , IS a
premium at so much per cent . allowed to persons and offices , for making good
the ...
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | Mack and Andrus, 1827 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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