What term is used for the price reduction granted on faulty or damaged goods?

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Explanation

The price concession given specifically for defective or damaged merchandise is known as an 'Allowance.' This differs from general discounts such as cash discounts or trading discounts, which apply under different conditions.

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What term is used for the price reduction granted on faulty or damaged goods?

Explanation

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