Multiple Choice
A local RadioShack store wants to buy a new line of plasma TVs. Manufacturer A offers chain discounts of 18/12, and Manufacturer B offers terms of 17/13. The single equivalent discount rate of ? is the best deal.
A) .7221: Manufacturer A
B) .7216: Manufacturer B
C) .2779: Manufacturer A
D) .2784: Manufacturer A
E) None of these
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