(c) and for every portion of any such period of 3 months over and above every complete period.
You are requested to answer the following questions, in reference to a Postal Order for 10/. (on which the "original poundage" would be 1d.) issued during the month of January, so that the ist "period" would consist of the months February, March, April; the 2nd would consist of the months May, June, July; and the 3rd would consist of the months August, September, October.
(1) Supposing the Rule to consist of clause (a) only,
on what day would a "Commission" begin to be charge-
able.? ( )
(2) What would be its amount.? ( )
(3) Supposing the Rule to consist of clauses (a) and
(b), on what day would the lowest "Commission" begin
to be chargeable? ( )
(4) What would be its amount? ( )
(5) On what day would a larger "Commission" (be-
ing the sum of 2 "Commissions") begin to be chargeable?
( )
(6) What would be its amount? ( )
(7) On what day would a yet larger "Commission"
begin to be chargeable? ( )
(8) What would be its amount? ( )
(9) Taking the Rule as consisting of all 3 clauses, in
which of the above-named 3 "periods" does clause (c)
first begin to take effect? ( )
(10) Which day, of any "period," is the earliest on
which it can be said that a "portion" of the "period" has
elapsed? ( )
(11) On what day would the lowest "Commission"
begin to be chargeable ? ( )
(12) What would be its amount? ( )
