Sometimes companies offer a cash discount (also called a sales discount) to encourage early payment by the customer and sales can be recorded at its gross amount or net of allowed discount amount.

有的时候公司提高现金折扣（也叫做销售折扣）来鼓励客户尽早还款，销售以其总金额或允许的销售折扣的净额记录。

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We can only make sure of your special offer if we are allowed a quantity discount of 4%.

如贵公司允许4%的数量折扣，我们可以接受贵公司的特别报价单。

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We allowed no discount.

我们不打折扣。

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Kelly said that the most Pfizer is allowed to discount drugs to wholesalers is 15%, meaning that the poorest families would get a bigger discount than big business.

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With that theory, the Tax Court allowed a 10% discount.

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There was also some interest-rate liberalization as Chinese banks are now allowed to lend at a discount of up to 20% below the benchmark, compared with a previous floor of 10%.

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