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promissory note problems?

please help me solve these problems...... i have no idea how to solve this. our teacher hasn't taught us yet. and we don't have any textbooks. please help me!

1. michael, a businessman wants P6000 for 90 days . What is the size of a loan which he should apply for if his bank charges a discount rate of 6 1/4% ?

2. A financial obligation of P4000 is due in 5 months. What is the value of this obligation at a discount rate of 5 3/4%?

3. Raul a broker receives a note for P5500, which is due in 90 days with interest of at 61/2% the note is discounted immediately at Republic Bank which charges 7% discount rate. What are the proceeds?

please somebody help me!

Update:

uh p means pesos....... our currency here in the Philippines....

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  • 1 decade ago
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    I would love to help you but I'm not familiar with P6000... is this a form of currency?

  • 1 decade ago

    WWW.investopedia.com/articles/bonds/07/promissory_note.asp

    Tricky tricky, I hope that this link helps; This teacher is asking you a question that is dubious but probably wants some simple math attached to the answer.

    GL with it...Is this teacher NUTS ?

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