Paper I · 16 Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability & Data Interpretation · 16.3 Percentages and commercial arithmetic

16.3.11 True discount and banker's discount

True discount is the simple interest on the present worth, banker's discount is the simple interest on the full amount, and the banker's gain is the gap between the two.

  • TGPSC MPSO / ASO · Paper I
  • Standard level
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Key terms

  • present worth
  • true discount
  • banker's discount
  • banker's gain
  • bill of exchange
  • face value
  • days of grace
  • discounting a bill

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