DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
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                                                                  CONFORMED COPY

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             450 Fifth Street, N.W.
                            Washington, D.C.  20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934


       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 15, 1996



                          DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                          ----------------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware                          0-23108                   Not Applicable
- --------                          -------                   --------------
(State of                         (Commission               (IRS Employer
organization)                     File Number)              Identification No.)



c/o Greenwood Trust Company
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware                                        19720
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(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 323-7184



                                 Not Applicable
                     --------------------------------------
                 (Former address, if changed since last report)


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                         Index to Exhibits is on page 7
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Item 5.  Other Events

A)   Series 1993-1:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(a) hereto.

B)   Series 1993-2:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(b) hereto.

C)   Series 1993-3:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1993-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(c) hereto.

D)   Series 1994-1:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(d) hereto.

E)   Series 1994-2:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-2, which is attached as Exhibit 20(e) hereto.

F)   Series 1994-3:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-3, which is attached as Exhibit 20(f) hereto.

G)   Series 1994-A:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1994-A, which is attached as Exhibit 20(g) hereto.

H)   Series 1995-1:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the  July 1996 Due Period with respect to
Series 1995-1, which is attached as Exhibit 20(h) hereto.

I)   Series 1995-2:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1995-2, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(i) hereto.

J)   Series 1995-3:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1995-3, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(j) hereto.

K)   Series 1996-1:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-1, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(k) hereto.





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L)   Series 1996-2:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-2, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(l) hereto.

M)   Series 1996-3:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-3, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(m) hereto.

N)   Series 1996-4:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-4, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(n) hereto.

O)   Series 1996-5:
On August 15, 1996 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders
Statement for the July 1996 Due Period with respect to Series 1996-5, which is
attached as Exhibit 20(o) hereto.

P)   Series 1994-1:
As of July 1, 1996, Greenwood Trust Company as Master Servicer under the Series
1994-1 Supplement, between Greenwood Trust Company as Master Servicer, Servicer
and Seller and First Bank National Association (successor trustee to Bank of
America Illinois, formerly Continental Bank, National Association) as Trustee,
dated as of August 24, 1994 (the "Series 1994-1 Supplement"), elected pursuant
to Section 20 of the Series 1994-1 Supplement to delay the commencement of the
Accumulation Period with respect to Series 1994-1 until the first day of the
Due Period related to the March 1997 Distribution Date.





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Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

c) Exhibits

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit No.    Description
- -----------    -----------
<S>            <C>
20(a)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-1.

20(b)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-2.

20(c)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-3.

20(d)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-1.

20(e)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-2.

20(f)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-3.

20(g)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-A.

20(h)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-1.

20(i)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-2.

20(j)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-3.

20(k)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-1.

20(l)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-2.

20(m)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-3.

20(n)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-4.
</TABLE>





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<TABLE>
<S>            <C>
20(o)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-5.
</TABLE>





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                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
                                         (Registrant)
                            
                                By:  GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                     as originator of the Trust
                                    
                                    
                                By:       John J. Coane
                                     -------------------------------
                                     John J. Coane
                                     Vice President, Director of
                                     Accounting and Treasurer


Date: August 15, 1996





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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit No.    Description
- -----------    -----------
<S>            <C>
20(a)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-1.

20(b)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-2.

20(c)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1993-3.

20(d)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-1.

20(e)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-2.

20(f)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-3.

20(g)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1994-A.

20(h)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-1.

20(i)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-2.

20(j)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1995-3.

20(k)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-1.

20(l)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-2.

20(m)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-3.

20(n)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-4.

20(o)          Monthly Certificateholders' Statement, related to the Due Period ending July 31, 1996, for Series 1996-5.
</TABLE>





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                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(a)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAA7
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAB5


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 27, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1993-1                                Total      Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                                   <C>           <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.766090000% $4.965244167  $4.965244167  $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 5.300000000% $4.416666667  $4.416666667  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                               <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                   $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                            $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                   $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                    $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-1 Investor Interest                                  $797,873,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                        $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                         $47,873,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge            Principal            Yield
                                           Collections             Collections        Collections
 <S>                                                           <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $186,861,191.53     $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                $32,846,264.70       $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74     $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79       $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-1 Allocations              $12,501,354.26       $113,813,335.91            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                    $11,754,348.91       $107,012,539.04            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $747,005.35         $6,800,796.87            $0.00
</TABLE>
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4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                              Period     Deposits       Amount         Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1993-1          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     Total Payments
                              Amount Paid        Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period      This Due Period      Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                 <C>                  <C>
     Series 1993-1                 $0.00               $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
     <S>                                    <C>                                <C>
     Series 1993-1                          $3,935,372.21                      $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                     This Due Period
     <S>                                                                  <C>
     Class A                                                              1.00000000

     Class B                                                              1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Cumulative
                                                                        Investor
                                                                       Charged-Off
                                       This Due Period                  Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                                 <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43                      $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92                      $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                        $4,133,528.52                      $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,886,533.85                      $0.00

     Class B                                $246,994.67                      $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                       Original Invested
                                                Total                   Principal
 <S>                                                <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                      $0.00                     $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                      $0.00                     $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                  $0.00                     $0.00

 (d) Class A                                        $0.00                     $0.00

     Class B                                        $0.00                     $0.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1993-1                                        $1,329,788.33

 (d) Class A                                              $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                 $79,788.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1993-1 Class B               $63,829,840.00         8.5106%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                        <C>
     Maximum Amount                             $19,946,825.00   $15,957,460.00

     Available Amount                           $19,946,825.00   $15,957,460.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

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15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding  $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount            Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance               Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                    <C>                                 <C>
     30-59 days             $390,752,773.49                     2.72%

     60-179 days            $501,025,352.49                     3.49%
</TABLE>


                                        FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                        as Trustee


                                      BY:
                                         -----------------------------
                                                 Vice President


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                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 27, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                              <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                           $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $107,012,539.04

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $11,754,348.91

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $3,723,933.13
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $6,800,796.87

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $747,005.35

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $211,439.08

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant
     to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -----------------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer


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                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(b)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAE9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAF6


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December  1, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1993-2                                 Total      Interest        Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>           <C>            <C>
        Class A      30 days at 5.400000000%  $4.500000000  $4.500000000   $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 5.750000000%  $4.791666667  $4.791666667   $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                 <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                     $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                  $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                              $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                     $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                      $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-2 Investor Interest                                    $833,334,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                          $800,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                           $33,334,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Finance Charge           Principal            Yield
                                           Collections            Collections        Collections
 <S>                                                           <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $186,861,191.53     $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                $32,846,264.70       $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74     $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79       $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-2 Allocations              $13,050,622.90       $118,813,921.86            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                    $12,523,325.00       $114,013,359.36            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $527,297.90         $4,800,562.50            $0.00
</TABLE>


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4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                             This Due      Total        Deposit Deficit       Investment
                              Period     Deposits           Amount              Income
     <S>                       <C>          <C>                 <C>               <C>
     Series 1993-2             $0.00        $0.00               0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                       Total Payments
                              Amount Paid          Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period        This Due Period      Due Period
     <S>                               <C>                   <C>               <C>
     Series 1993-2                     $0.00                 $0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod            SIFA Balance
     <S>                                     <C>                          <C>
     Series 1993-2                           $3,759,725.42                $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                         <C>
     Class A                                                     1.00000000

     Class B                                                     1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                  Cumulative
                                                                   Investor
                                                                  Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period            Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                            <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43                 $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92                 $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                        $4,315,142.25                 $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $4,140,793.07                 $0.00

     Class B                                $174,349.18                 $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                Total             Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                   $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1993-2                                        $1,388,890.00

 (d) Class A                                              $1,333,333.33

     Class B                                                 $55,556.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1993-2 Class B               $50,000,040.00         6.2500%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                         <C>              <C>
     Maximum Amount                              $20,833,350.00    $8,333,340.00

     Available Amount                            $20,833,350.00    $8,333,340.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                 $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                               Delinquent Amount           Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status            Ending Balance              Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                        <C>                                <C>
     30-59 days                 $390,752,773.49                    2.72%

     60-179 days                $501,025,352.49                    3.49%
</TABLE>


                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President


<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December  1, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                              <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
      Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $114,013,359.36

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                      $12,523,325.00

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                      $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                        $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                              $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                        $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                          $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                    $3,600,000.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                  <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                              $4,800,562.50

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                         $527,297.90

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                      $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                        $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                              $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                        $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                          $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                      $159,725.42

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(c)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAC3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAD1


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of November 23, 1993 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1993-3                                    Total       Interest       Principal
        <S>          <C>                        <C>            <C>             <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.200000000%    $5.166666667   $5.166666667    $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.450000000%    $5.375000000   $5.375000000    $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                    <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                        $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                     $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                 $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                        $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                         $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1993-3 Investor Interest                                       $366,493,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                             $350,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                              $16,493,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Finance Charge        Principal          Yield
                                            Collections         Collections      Collections
 <S>                                                           <C>                     <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $186,861,191.53     $1,701,199,335.63       $0.00

     Seller:                                $32,846,264.70       $299,035,039.01       $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74     $1,451,770,109.11       $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79       $249,429,226.52       $0.00

 (d) Series 1993-3 Allocations               $5,756,335.36        $52,406,140.62       $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $5,492,686.41        $50,005,859.37       $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $263,648.95         $2,400,281.25       $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   2

4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            This Due      Total        Deposit Deficit       Investment
                              Period     Deposits           Amount             Income
     <S>                       <C>         <C>               <C>                <C>
     Series 1993-3             $0.00       $0.00             0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                          Total Payments
                              Amount Paid           Deficit Amount        Through This
                            This Due Period         This Due Period        Due Period
     <S>                           <C>                    <C>                    <C>
     Series 1993-3                 $0.00                  $0.00                  $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod          SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                  <C>
     Series 1993-3                        $1,896,983.21        $5,690,949.63
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                        <C>
     Class A                                                    1.00000000

     Class B                                                    1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Cumulative
                                                                  Investor
                                                                 Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                           <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92                $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                        $1,903,311.90                $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $1,816,137.31                $0.00

     Class B                                 $87,174.59                $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                Per $1,000 of
                                                              Original Invested
                                                Total            Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   3


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                 Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                 Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1993-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1993-3                                          $610,821.66

 (d) Class A                                                $583,333.33

     Class B                                                 $27,488.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1993-3 Class B               $23,822,045.00         6.8063%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                             Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                                  <C>
     Maximum Amount                       $9,162,325.00    $5,497,395.00

     Available Amount                     $9,162,325.00    $5,497,395.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>


<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                               Delinquent Amount      Pecentage of Ending
     Payment Status            Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                         <C>                           <C>
     30-59 days                  $390,752,773.49               2.72%

     60-179 days                 $501,025,352.49               3.49%
</TABLE>


                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

 
                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1993-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of November 23, 1993 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1993-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                             $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                $50,005,859.37

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $5,492,686.41

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                         $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                           $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                 $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                           $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                             $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                               $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                     <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                 $2,400,281.25

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                            $263,648.95

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                         $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                           $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                 $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                           $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                             $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                               $0.00

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -----------------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(d)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAG4
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAH2


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August 24, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-1                                   Total         Interest          Principal
        <S>          <C>                        <C>              <C>              <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.700000000%    $5.583333333     $5.583333333     $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.900000000%    $5.750000000     $5.750000000     $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                       <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                           $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                        $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                    $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                           $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                            $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-1 Investor Interest                                          $263,158,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                $250,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                 $13,158,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Finance Charge          Principal           Yield
                                            Collections           Collections        Collections
 <S>                                                           <C>                        <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $186,861,191.53     $1,701,1939,335.6          $0.00

     Seller:                                $32,846,264.70       $299,035,039.01          $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74     $1,451,770,109.11          $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79       $249,429,226.52          $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-1 Allocations               $4,108,529.43        $37,404,382.81          $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                     $3,910,792.72        $35,604,171.87          $0.00

     Class B Allocations                       $197,736.71         $1,800,210.94          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                             This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit        Investment
                              Period     Deposits       Amount               Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>                  <C>
     Series 1994-1          $0.00         $0.00         0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount         Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period         Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>                     <C>
     Series 1994-1                 $0.00           $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod              SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                              <C>
     Series 1994-1                        $1,471,491.83                    $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                         <C>
     Class A                                                     1.00000000

     Class B                                                     1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                            This Due Period   Amount
  <S>                                     <C>                      <C>
  (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43           $0.00

  (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92           $0.00

  (c) Series 1994-1                        $1,358,470.71           $0.00

  (d) Class A                              $1,293,089.77           $0.00

      Class B                                 $65,380.94           $0.00
</TABLE>

9 .   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                   Per $1,000 of
                                                                 Original Invested
                                                 Total                Principal
  <S>                                              <C>               <C>
  (a) Group One                                    $0.00             $0.00

  (b) Group Two                                    $0.00             $0.00

  (c) Series 1994-1                                $0.00             $0.00

  (d) Class A                                      $0.00             $0.00

      Class B                                      $0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period           Per $1,000 of
                                                                Original Invested
                                                Total            Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-1                                $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1994-1                                          $438,596.67

 (d) Class A                                                $416,666.67

     Class B                                                 $21,930.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1994-1 Class B               $17,105,270.00         6.8421%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                              <C>     <C>
     Maximum Amount                                   $0.00    $9,210,530.00

     Available Amount                                 $0.00    $9,210,530.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                             $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4


15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                  <C>                        <C>
     30-59 days           $390,752,773.49            2.72%

     60-179 days          $501,025,352.49            3.49%
</TABLE>


                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY:
                                 ----------------------------

                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August 24, 1994 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                            $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $35,604,171.87

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                         $3,910,792.72

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                          $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                            $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                      $8,374,999.98
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                $1,800,210.94

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                           $197,736.71

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                        $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                          $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                          $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                            $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                        $453,951.00

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             --------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(e)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAJ8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAK5


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 14, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-2                                  Total         Interest             Principal
        <S>          <C>                       <C>              <C>                 <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.846090000%   $5.034133056     $5.034133056        $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 8.050000000%   $6.708333333     $6.708333333        $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                         <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                             $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                          $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                      $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                             $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                              $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-2 Investor Interest                                            $894,737,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                  $850,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                   $44,737,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Finance Charge         Principal            Yield
                                          Collections          Collections         Collections
 <S>                                                         <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.       $186,861,191.53    $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                               $32,846,264.70      $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                 $159,463,671.74    $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                  $27,397,519.79      $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-2 Allocations             $14,017,335.70      $127,614,953.10            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                   $13,314,271.84      $121,214,203.10            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                      $703,063.86        $6,400,750.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2

4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                             This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                              Period     Deposits        Amount         Income
     <S>                      <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1994-2            $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                      Total Payments
                              Amount Paid         Deficit Amount      Through This
                            This Due Period       This Due Period      Due Period
     <S>                              <C>                   <C>                 <C>
     Series 1994-2                    $0.00                 $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod              SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                              <C>
     Series 1994-2                        $4,579,123.81                    $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            This Due Period
     <S>                                                         <C>
     Class A                                                     1.00000000

     Class B                                                     1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                   Cumulative
                                                                    Investor
                                                                   Charged-Off
                                           This Due Period          Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                        $4,634,782.42                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $4,402,316.84                  $0.00

     Class B                                $232,465.58                  $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                    Per $1,000 of
                                                                  Original Invested
                                                Total                 Principal
 <S>                                              <C>                  <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00                $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00                $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                $0.00                $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00                $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                          Original Invested
                                                          Total            Principal
 <S>                                                        <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                              $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                              $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                          $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                                $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                     Per $1,000 of
                                                                          Original Invested
                                                          Total            Principal
 <S>                                                        <C>                <C>
 (a) Group One                                              $0.00              $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                              $0.00              $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-2                                          $0.00              $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                $0.00              $0.00

     Class B                                                $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                       <C>
 (a) Group One                                                             $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                                              $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1994-2                                                          $1,491,228.34

 (d) Class A                                                                $1,416,666.67

     Class B                                                                   $74,561.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                             As a Percentage
                                                                               of Class A
                                                                 Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                                  <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-2 Class B                                $89,473,700.00        10.5263%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Shared Amount    Class B Amount
     <S>                                                  <C>       <C>
     Maximum Amount                                       $0.00     $44,736,850.00

     Available Amount                                     $0.00     $44,736,850.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                 $0.00              $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                         Delinquent Amount         Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status      Ending Balance           Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                              <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49                  2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49                  3.49%
</TABLE>


                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee


                              BY: 
                                 ----------------------------

                                       Vice President

<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 14, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                  <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                              $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                $121,214,203.10

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $13,314,271.84

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                          $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                            $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                  $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                              $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                        $4,279,013.10
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   6





<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                      <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                  $6,400,750.00

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                             $703,063.86

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                          $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                            $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                                  $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                              $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                          $300,110.71

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(f)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAL3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAM1


Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of October 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-3                                        Total         Interest          Principal
        <S>          <C>                            <C>               <C>               <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.686090000%        $4.896355278      $4.896355278      $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 7.750000000%        $6.458333333      $6.458333333      $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                              <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                  $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                               $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                           $14,125,021,359.10


 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                  $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                   $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Investor Interest                                                 $789,474,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                       $750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                        $39,474,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Finance Charge     Principal        Yield
                                          Collections      Collections     Collections
 <S>                                                      <C>                       <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.      $186,861,191.53   $1,701,199,335.63        $0.00

     Seller:                              $32,846,264.70     $299,035,039.01        $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                $159,463,671.74   $1,451,770,109.11        $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                 $27,397,519.79     $249,429,226.52        $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-3 Allocations            $12,369,529.79     $112,613,195.29        $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                  $11,754,348.91     $107,012,539.04        $0.00

     Class B Allocations                     $615,180.88       $5,600,656.25        $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2

4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            This Due          Total       Deposit Deficit            Investment
                              Period         Deposits          Amount                  Income
     <S>                      <C>             <C>               <C>                    <C>
     Series 1994-3            $0.00           $0.00             0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                               Total Payments
                                  Amount Paid          Deficit Amount           Through This
                                This Due Period        This Due Period           Due Period
     <S>                                  <C>                    <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-3                        $0.00                  $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                    Deposits Into the
                                                       SIFAs This
                                                       DuePeriod                SIFA Balance
     <S>                                              <C>                              <C>
     Series 1994-3                                    $3,927,202.71                    $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                             This Due Period
     <S>                                                                          <C>
     Class A                                                                      1.00000000

     Class B                                                                      1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                 Cumulative
                                                                                  Investor
                                                                                Charged-Off
                                                      This Due Period              Amount
 <S>                                                   <C>                             <C>
 (a) Group One                                         $52,726,098.43                  $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                          $9,058,892.92                  $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                      $4,089,941.23                  $0.00

 (d) Class A                                            $3,886,533.85                  $0.00

     Class B                                              $203,407.38                  $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                             Per $1,000 of
                                                                           Original Invested
                                                             Total             Principal
 <S>                                                         <C>                 <C>
 (a) Group One                                               $0.00               $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                               $0.00               $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                           $0.00               $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                 $0.00               $0.00

     Class B                                                 $0.00               $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                      <C>
 (a) Group One                                            $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                             $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1994-3                                         $1,315,790.00

 (d) Class A                                               $1,250,000.00

     Class B                                                  $65,790.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-3 Class B               $83,131,612.20        11.0842%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount      Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00        $39,473,700.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00        $39,473,700.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   4

15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                  Delinquent Amount         Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                 Ending Balance          Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                            <C>                             <C>
     30-59 days                     $390,752,773.49                 2.72%

     60-179 days                    $501,025,352.49                 3.49%
</TABLE>


                                        FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                            as Trustee


                                        BY: 
                                            ----------------------------

                                                 Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of October 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:


<TABLE>
<S>                                                                               <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                           $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $107,012,539.04

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $11,754,348.91

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $3,672,266.46
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                               $5,600,656.25

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                          $615,180.88

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                       $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                         $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                               $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                         $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                           $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                       $254,936.25

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.



                                       GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                         as Master Servicer

                                       By:
                                          ----------------------------
                                           Vice President, Director of 
                                           Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(g)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of December 20, 1994 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1994-A                                     Total         Interest           Principal
        <S>          <C>                         <C>               <C>                <C>
        Class A      30 days at 5.741010060%     $4.784175050      $4.784175050       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                 <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                     $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                  $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                              $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                     $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                      $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Investor Interest                                                  $1,750,000,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                        $1,750,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                                    $0.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Finance Charge            Principal          Yield
                                            Collections             Collections      Collections
 <S>                                                             <C>                              <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.        $186,861,191.53       $1,701,199,335.63                $0.00

     Seller:                                $32,846,264.70         $299,035,039.01                $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74       $1,451,770,109.11                $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79         $249,429,226.52                $0.00

 (d) Series 1994-A Allocations              $27,397,519.79         $249,429,226.52                $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                    $27,397,519.79         $249,429,226.52                $0.00

     Class B Allocations                             $0.00                   $0.00                $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2


4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         This Due          Total        Deposit Deficit       Investment
                                          Period         Deposits           Amount              Income
     <S>                                    <C>             <C>              <C>                  <C>
     Series 1994-A                          $0.00           $0.00            0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                         Total Payments
                                        Amount Paid                Deficit Amount         Through This
                                      This Due Period              This Due Period         Due Period
     <S>                                        <C>                         <C>                   <C>
     Series 1994-A                              $0.00                       $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                               Deposits Into the
                                                                   SIFAs This
                                                                   DuePeriod            SIFA Balance
     <S>                                                         <C>                              <C>
     Series 1994-A                                               $8,372,306.34                    $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                          This Due Period
     <S>                                                                                     <C>
     Class A                                                                                 1.00000000

     Class B                                                                                 0.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                            Cumulative
                                                                                             Investor
                                                                                            Charged-Off
                                                                This Due Period               Amount
 <S>                                                             <C>                              <C>
 (a) Group One                                                   $52,726,098.43                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                    $9,058,892.92                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                $9,058,892.92                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                      $9,058,892.92                   $0.00

     Class B                                                              $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                       Per $1,000 of
                                                                                     Original Invested
                                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                      <C>                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                        $0.00                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                              $0.00                   $0.00

     Class B                                                              $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                                     Original Invested
                                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                      <C>                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                        $0.00                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                              $0.00                   $0.00

     Class B                                                              $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses                                  Per $1,000 of
                                                                                     Original Invested
                                                                      Total              Principal
 <S>                                                                      <C>                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                                            $0.00                   $0.00

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                        $0.00                   $0.00

 (d) Class A                                                              $0.00                   $0.00

     Class B                                                              $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1994-A                                                                        $2,916,666.67

 (d) Class A                                                                              $2,916,666.67

     Class B                                                                                      $0.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                        As a Percentage
                                                                                          of Class A
                                                                      Total             Invested Amount
     <S>                                                                  <C>                 <C>
     Series 1994-A Class B                                                $0.00               0.0000%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                 Shared Amount        Class B Amount
     <S>                                                        <C>                               <C>
     Maximum Amount                                             $140,000,000.00                   $0.00

     Available Amount                                           $140,000,000.00                   $0.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                                                 $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Delinquent Amount      Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                                        Ending Balance         Receivables Outstanding
     <S>                                                        <C>                        <C>
     30-59 days                                                 $390,752,773.49            2.72%

     60-179 days                                                $501,025,352.49            3.49%
</TABLE>

                                        FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                                             as Trustee
                                    
                                       BY: 
                                          ------------------------------
                                    
                                                   Vice President
                                    
<PAGE>   5
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1994-A Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of December 20, 1994 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1994-A Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                   <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                               $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                 $249,429,226.52

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                           $27,397,519.79

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                           $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     Date is equal to                                                                             $0.00

 7.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                         $8,372,306.34

 8.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                   $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                             $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                               $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6

 9.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered
     by the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee
     pursuant to Section 16 of the Series Supplement.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                                        GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                         as Master Servicer

                                      By:
                                         -----------------------------------
                                      Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                      and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(h)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAN9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAP4

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 19, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-1                                           Total        Interest           Principal
        <S>                <C>                         <C>              <C>                <C>
        Class A            31 days at 5.776090000%     $4.973855278     $4.973855278       $0.000000000

        Class B            31 days at 5.946090000%     $5.120244167     $5.120244167       $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                                                 <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                                                     $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                                                  $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                                              $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                                                     $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                                                      $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Investor Interest                                                    $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                                                          $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                                                           $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Finance Charge             Principal             Yield
                                          Collections              Collections         Collections
 <S>                                                            <C>                               <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.     $186,861,191.53         $1,701,199,335.63                 $0.00

     Seller:                             $32,846,264.70           $299,035,039.01                 $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation               $159,463,671.74         $1,451,770,109.11                 $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                $27,397,519.79           $249,429,226.52                 $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-1 Allocations            $9,908,806.28            $90,210,570.30                 $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                  $9,403,479.13            $85,610,031.24                 $0.00

     Class B Allocations                    $505,327.15             $4,600,539.06                 $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
                   Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                        This Due            Total           Deposit Deficit     Investment
                                         Period            Deposits             Amount            Income
     <S>                                  <C>                <C>                 <C>              <C>
     Series 1995-1                        $0.00              $0.00               0.00             $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                          Total Payments
                                      Amount Paid               Deficit Amount             Through This
                                    This Due Period             This Due Period             Due Period
     <S>                                     <C>                          <C>                     <C>
     Series 1995-1                           $0.00                        $0.00                   $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1995-1                        $3,146,005.36            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                        $3,276,311.71            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,109,227.08            $0.00

     Class B                                $167,084.63            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              Per $1,000 of
                                                            Original Invested
                                                Total           Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1995-1                                        $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                 $52,631.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-1 Class B               $69,473,690.00        11.5789%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount   Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $37,894,740.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $37,894,740.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 19, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                             <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $85,610,031.24

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                      $9,403,479.13

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                                  
           is equal to                                                                      $0.00
                                                                                                 
     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                            
           Amount is equal to                                                               $0.00
                                                                                                 
     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                              
                                                                                            $0.00
 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                   $2,984,313.17
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $4,600,539.06

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $505,327.15

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $161,692.19

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             ------------------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                          and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(i)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAQ2
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAR0

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of August  1, 1995 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-2                                    Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                       <C>           <C>            <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.550000000%   $5.458333333  $5.458333333   $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.750000000%   $5.625000000  $5.625000000   $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Investor Interest                      $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Finance Charge            Principal               Yield
                                              Collections            Collections           Collections
 <S>                                                              <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.         $186,861,191.53       $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                 $32,846,264.70         $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                   $159,463,671.74       $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                    $27,397,519.79         $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-2 Allocations                $8,239,029.61          $75,008,789.05            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                      $7,821,585.44          $71,208,343.74            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                        $417,444.17           $3,800,445.31            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due       Total    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                            Period      Deposits      Amount          Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1995-2          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1995-2                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1995-2                        $2,877,194.17            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                        $2,724,205.97            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $2,586,179.53            $0.00

     Class B                                $138,026.44            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1995-2                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1995-2 Class B               $34,210,540.00         6.8421%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount   Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $15,789,480.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $15,789,480.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of August  1, 1995 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                             <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $71,208,343.74

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                      $7,821,585.44

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                  $16,375,000.02
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $3,800,445.31

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $417,444.17

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $888,165.00

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                             Vice President, Director of 
                             Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(j)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAS8
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAT6

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of September 28, 1995 relating to
the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1995-3                                   Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                       <C>           <C>           <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.706090000%   $4.913577500  $4.913577500  $0.000000000

        Class B      31 days at 5.826090000%   $5.016910833  $5.016910833  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Investor Interest                      $526,316,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $500,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $26,316,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Finance Charge                Principal               Yield
                                                        Collections                Collections           Collections
 <S>                                                                            <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $186,861,191.53           $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $32,846,264.70             $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $159,463,671.74           $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $27,397,519.79             $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1995-3 Allocations                          $8,239,029.61              $75,008,789.05            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                $7,821,585.44              $71,208,343.74            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $417,444.17               $3,800,445.31            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                            Period     Deposits      Amount          Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1995-3          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                               Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                             This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1995-3                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1995-3                        $2,588,813.78            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                        $2,724,205.97            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $2,586,179.53            $0.00

     Class B                                $138,026.44            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                          Original Invested
                                                Total         Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1995-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1995-3                                          $877,193.33

 (d) Class A                                                $833,333.33

     Class B                                                 $43,860.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                   <C>
     Series 1995-3 Class B               $57,894,760.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount   Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $31,578,960.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $31,578,960.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding$14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1995-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of September 28, 1995 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1995-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                            <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                        $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                           $71,208,343.74

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $7,821,585.44

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                    $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                      $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                            $0.00
           is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                      $0.00
           Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                        $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                  $2,456,788.75
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $3,800,445.31

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $417,444.17

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                    $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                      $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                            $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                      $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                        $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                    $132,025.03

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                          as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(k)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAU3
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAV1

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 18, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-1                                  Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>           <C>           <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.666090000%  $4.879133056  $4.879133056  $0.000000000

        Class B      31 days at 5.796090000%  $4.991077500  $4.991077500  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-1 Investor Interest                    $1,052,632,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                          $1,000,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $52,632,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Finance Charge                 Principal              Yield
                                                        Collections                 Collections          Collections
 <S>                                                                            <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $186,861,191.53           $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $32,846,264.70             $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $159,463,671.74           $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $27,397,519.79             $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-1 Allocations                         $16,500,029.96             $150,217,601.53            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                               $15,665,141.63             $142,616,710.91            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $834,888.33               $7,600,890.62            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                            Period     Deposits      Amount         Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1996-1          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-1                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                        Deposits Into the
                                            SIFAs This
                                            DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-1                        $5,141,823.45            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                        $5,455,676.48            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $5,179,623.61            $0.00

     Class B                                $276,052.87            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-1                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1996-1                                        $1,754,386.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,666,666.67

     Class B                                                 $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-1 Class B              $105,263,200.00        10.5263%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $57,894,760.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $57,894,760.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding$14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-1 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 18, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-1 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                             <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                           $142,616,710.91

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $15,665,141.63

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                   $4,879,133.06
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $7,600,890.62

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $834,888.33

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $262,690.39

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                            --------------------------------
                            Vice President, Director of 
                            Accounting, and Treasurer


<PAGE>   1
                                                                   Exhibit 20(l)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAW9
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAX7

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of January 29, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-2                                  Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>           <C>           <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.716090000%  $4.922188611  $4.922188611  $0.000000000

        Class B      31 days at 5.856090000%  $5.042744167  $5.042744167  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-2 Investor Interest                      $947,369,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $900,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $47,369,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                      Finance Charge                Principal                Yield
                                                        Collections                Collections            Collections
 <S>                                                                            <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $186,861,191.53           $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $32,846,264.70             $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $159,463,671.74           $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $27,397,519.79             $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-2 Allocations                         $14,852,224.04             $135,215,843.72            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                               $14,105,218.69             $128,415,046.85            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $747,005.35               $6,800,796.87            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                            Period     Deposits      Amount         Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1996-2          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-2                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                           Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-2                        $4,668,839.50            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                        $4,910,835.29            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $4,663,840.62            $0.00

     Class B                                $246,994.67            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-2                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1996-2                                        $1,578,948.33

 (d) Class A                                              $1,500,000.00

     Class B                                                 $78,948.33
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-2 Class B              $104,210,590.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $56,842,140.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $56,842,140.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-2 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of January 29, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-2 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                             <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                           $128,415,046.85

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $14,105,218.69

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                   $4,429,969.75
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $6,800,796.87

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $747,005.35

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $238,869.75

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(m)



                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KAY5
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KAZ2

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of February 21, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-3                                  Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>           <C>           <C>
        Class A      30 days at 6.050000000%  $5.041666667  $5.041666667  $0.000000000

        Class B      30 days at 6.250000000%  $5.208333333  $5.208333333  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Investor Interest                      $631,579,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                            $600,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $31,579,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                     Finance Charge                Principal                Yield
                                                       Collections                Collections            Collections
 <S>                                                                            <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $186,861,191.53           $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $32,846,264.70             $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $159,463,671.74           $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $27,397,519.79             $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-3 Allocations                          $9,908,806.28              $90,210,570.30            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                                $9,403,479.13              $85,610,031.24            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $505,327.15               $4,600,539.06            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit  Investment
                            Period     Deposits      Amount         Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1996-3          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-3                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Deposits Into the
                                           SIFAs This
                                           DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-3                        $3,189,473.96            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                         This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                        $3,276,311.71            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $3,109,227.08            $0.00

     Class B                                $167,084.63            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                           Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses      Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-3                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1996-3                                        $1,052,631.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,000,000.00

     Class B                                                 $52,631.67
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                 <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-3 Class B               $37,894,740.00         6.3158%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount  Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $18,947,370.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $18,947,370.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding   $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                  ----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-3 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of February 21, 1996 (the "Series Supplement")
by and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-3 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                             <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $85,610,031.24

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                      $9,403,479.13

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                  $17,545,000.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                 <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                             $4,600,539.06

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                        $505,327.15

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                     $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                       $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                             $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                       $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                         $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                     $953,948.97

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                               as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(n)

                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement
                      Class A Certificate CUSIP #25466KBA6
                      Class B Certificate CUSIP #25466KBB4

Trust Distribution Date: August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending:  July 31, 1996

Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of April 30, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October  1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.   Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1000 of
     Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Series  1996-4                                  Total     Interest      Principal
        <S>          <C>                      <C>           <C>           <C>
        Class A      31 days at 5.871090000%  $5.055660833  $5.055660833  $0.000000000

        Class B      31 days at 6.046090000%  $5.206355278  $5.206355278  $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.   Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                   <C>
 (a) Aggregate Investor Interest                       $11,925,796,676.00
     Seller Interest                                    $2,199,224,683.10

     Total Master Trust                                $14,125,021,359.10

 (b) Group One Investor Interest                       $10,175,796,676.00

 (c) Group Two Investor Interest                        $1,750,000,000.00

 (d) Series 1996-4 Investor Interest                    $1,052,632,000.00

 (e) Class A Investor Interest                          $1,000,000,000.00

     Class B Investor Interest                             $52,632,000.00
</TABLE>

3.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                    Finance Charge                  Principal                Yield
                                                      Collections                  Collections            Collections
 <S>                                                                            <C>                          <C>
 (a) Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

     Aggregate Investor Allocation.                   $186,861,191.53           $1,701,199,335.63            $0.00

     Seller:                                           $32,846,264.70             $299,035,039.01            $0.00

 (b) Group One Allocation                             $159,463,671.74           $1,451,770,109.11            $0.00

 (c) Group Two Allocation                              $27,397,519.79             $249,429,226.52            $0.00

 (d) Series 1996-4 Allocations                         $16,500,029.96             $150,217,601.53            $0.00

 (e) Class A Allocations                               $15,665,141.63             $142,616,710.91            $0.00

     Class B Allocations                                  $834,888.33               $7,600,890.62            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
4.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")
               Deposits into the SPFAs
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          This Due      Total    Deposit Deficit   Investment
                            Period     Deposits       Amount         Income
     <S>                    <C>           <C>           <C>           <C>
     Series 1996-4          $0.00         $0.00         0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

5.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Total Payments
                              Amount Paid    Deficit Amount  Through This
                            This Due Period  This Due Period  Due Period
     <S>                           <C>             <C>              <C>
     Series 1996-4                 $0.00           $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                         Deposits Into the
                                             SIFAs This
                                             DuePeriod      SIFA Balance
     <S>                                  <C>                      <C>
     Series 1996-4                        $5,329,681.72            $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                       This Due Period
     <S>                                                    <C>
     Class A                                                1.00000000

     Class B                                                1.00000000
</TABLE>

8.   Investor Charged-Off Amount
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                             Cumulative
                                                              Investor
                                                             Charged-Off
                                        This Due Period        Amount
 <S>                                     <C>                       <C>
 (a) Group One                           $52,726,098.43            $0.00

 (b) Group Two                            $9,058,892.92            $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                        $5,455,676.48            $0.00

 (d) Class A                              $5,179,623.61            $0.00

     Class B                                $276,052.87            $0.00
</TABLE>

9.   Investor Losses This Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   3
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
10.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period       Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
11.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses       Per $1,000 of
                                                         Original Invested
                                                Total        Principal
 <S>                                              <C>            <C>
 (a) Group One                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (b) Group Two                                    $0.00          $0.00

 (c) Series 1996-4                                $0.00          $0.00

 (d) Class A                                      $0.00          $0.00

     Class B                                      $0.00          $0.00
</TABLE>

12.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
 <S>                                                     <C>
 (a) Group One                                           $16,959,661.13

 (b) Group Two                                            $2,916,666.67

 (c) Series 1996-4                                        $1,754,386.67

 (d) Class A                                              $1,666,666.67

     Class B                                                 $87,720.00
</TABLE>

13.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                            As a Percentage
                                                              of Class A
                                                Total       Invested Amount
     <S>                                <C>                    <C>
     Series 1996-4 Class B              $115,789,520.00        11.5790%
</TABLE>

14.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                          Shared Amount   Class B Amount
     <S>                                          <C>
     Maximum Amount                               $0.00   $63,157,920.00

     Available Amount                             $0.00   $63,157,920.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
      for this Due Period                         $0.00            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
15.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       Delinquent Amount   Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status    Ending Balance      Receivables Outstanding
     <S>               <C>                      <C>
     30-59 days        $390,752,773.49          2.72%

     60-179 days       $501,025,352.49          3.49%
</TABLE>

                                FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                as Trustee

                              BY: 
                                 -----------------------------

                                       Vice President
<PAGE>   5

                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-4 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

     The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing
Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 (the"Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and
the Series Supplement, dated as of April 30, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by
and between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does
hereby certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 1996-4 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date
occurring on August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                            <C>
 1.  Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due
     Period is equal to                                                        $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                          $142,616,710.91

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                    $15,665,141.63

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                    $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                      $0.00

 7.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class A Required Amount Shortfall                            $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class A Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                      $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class A Investor Interest is equal to                        $0.00

 8.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                  $5,055,660.83
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   6
<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                <C>
 9.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                            $7,600,890.62

10.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed
     during the related Due Period is equal to                                       $834,888.33

11a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                    $0.00

11b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution
     date is equal to                                                                      $0.00

12.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be
     made on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall                            $0.00
          is equal to

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off                      $0.00
          Amount is equal to

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to                        $0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders
     on the current Distribution Date is equal to                                    $274,020.89

14.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this  15th day of August, 1996.

                          GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                           as Master Servicer

                          By:
                             -------------------------
                          Vice President, Director of 
                          Accounting, and Treasurer

<PAGE>   1
                                                                   EXHIBIT 20(o)


                     MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
                          Discover Card Master Trust I
                        Series 1996-5 Monthly Statement
                              Class A Certificate:
                          German Security Code 133 260
        International Security Identification # (ISIN) DE 000 133 260 9
                 Common Code # (DKV, Cedel, Euroclear) 677 6388
                      Class B Certificate Cusip #25466KBC2



Trust Distribution Date:  August 15, 1996      Due Period Ending: July 31, 1996



Pursuant to the Series Supplement dated as of July 24, 1996 relating to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1993 by and between
Greenwood Trust Company and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, the
Trustee is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Certificateholders and the performances of the Trust.  The
information for the Due Period and the Trust Distribution Date listed above is
set forth below:

1.  Payments for the benefit of Series Investors this Due Period (per $1,000 of
    Class Initial Investor Interest)

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Total       Interest        Principal
<S>                     <C>             <C>             <C>             <C>
Class A 26 days at      5.707500000%    $4.122083333    $4.122083333    $0.000000000
Class B 26 days at      5.875000000%    $4.243055556    $4.243055556    $0.000000000
</TABLE>

2.  Payments due from Swap Counterparty for the benefit of Class A Investors
   this Due Period (per DM 1,000 of Class Initial Foreign Currency Investor
   Interest)



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                  Total          Interest          Principal
<S>                        <C>                 <C>             <C>              <C>
Class A 26 days at         3.413750000%        DM 2.465486111  DM 2.465486111   DM 0.000000000
</TABLE>

3.  Class A DM Invested Amount

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                        <C>
Class A                                                                    DM 1,250,000,000.00
</TABLE>

4.  Principal Receivables at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
    <S>  <C>                                                                <C>
    (a)  Aggregate Investor Interest                                        $11,925,796,676.00
         Seller Interest                                                     $2,199,224,683.10

         Total Master Trust                                                 $14,125,021,359.10

    (b)  Group One Investor Interest                                        $10,175,796,676.00

    (c)  Group Two Investor Interest                                         $1,750,000,000.00

    (d)  Series 1996-5 Investor Interest                                       $862,304,676.00

    (e)  Class A Investor Interest                                             $819,188,676.00

         Class B Investor Interest                                              $43,116,000.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   2
5.   Allocation of Receivables Collected During the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                              Finance Charge              Principal            Yield
                                                Collections              Collections       Collections
     <S>  <C>                                                           <C>                     <C>
     (a)  Allocation of Collections between Investor and Seller

          Aggregate Investor Allocation         $186,861,191.53         $1,701,199,335.63       $0.00

          Seller                                 $32,846,264.70           $299,035,039.01       $0.00

     (b)  Group One Allocation                  $159,463,671.74         $1,451,770,109.11       $0.00

     (c)  Group Two Allocation                   $27,397,519.79           $249,429,226.52       $0.00

     (d)  Series 1996-5 Allocations              $13,512,008.56           $123,014,414.04       $0.00

     (e)  Class A Allocations                    $12,830,915.44           $116,813,687.48       $0.00

          Class B Allocations                       $681,093.12             $6,200,726.56       $0.00
</TABLE>

6.   Information Concerning the Series Principal Funding Accounts ("SPFA")

        Deposits into the SPFAs

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                               This Due         Total     Deposit Deficit    Investment
                                Period         Deposits        Amount          Income
        <S>                     <C>             <C>             <C>             <C>
        Series 1996-5           $0.00           $0.00           $0.00           $0.00
</TABLE>

7.   Information Concerning Amount of Controlled Liquidation Payments

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                          Amount Paid       Deficit Amount      Total Payments Through
                        This Due Period    This Due Period         This Due Period
        <S>                     <C>             <C>                   <C>
        Series 1996-5           $0.00           $0.00                 $0.00
</TABLE>

8.   Information Concerning the Series Interest Funding Accounts ("SIFA")



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                           Deposits Into the SIFAs
                               This Due Period           SIFA Balance
        <S>                     <C>                     <C>
        Series 1996-5           $3,559,707.57           $3,559,707.57
</TABLE>

9.   Pool Factors

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                        This Due Period
        <S>                                                <C>
        Class A                                            1.00000000

        Class B                                            1.00000000
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   3
10.  Investor Charged-Off Amount

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                          Cumulative Investor
                                       This Due Period     Charged-Off Amount
     <S>  <C>                           <C>                     <C>
     (a)  Group One                     $52,726,098.43          $0.00

     (b)  Group Two                      $9,058,892.92          $0.00

     (c)  Series 1996-5                  $4,467,697.79          $0.00

     (d)  Class A                        $4,242,496.76          $0.00

          Class B                          $225,201.03          $0.00
</TABLE>

11.  Investor Losses This Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Per $1,000 of        Per DM 1,000 of
                                Total     Original Invested     Original Invested
                                              Principal             Principal
     <S>   <C>                  <C>             <C>                   <C>
     (a)   Group One            $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (b)   Group Two            $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (c)   Series 1996-5        $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (d)   Class A              $0.00           $0.00                 DM 0.00

           Class B              $0.00           $0.00                   N/A
</TABLE>

12.  Reimbursement of Investor Losses This Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Per $1,000 of        Per DM 1,000 of
                                Total     Original Invested     Original Invested
                                              Principal             Principal
     <S>   <C>                  <C>             <C>                   <C>
     (a)   Group One            $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (b)   Group Two            $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (c)   Series 1996-5        $0.00           $0.00                   N/A

     (d)     (a)    Class A     $0.00           $0.00                 DM 0.00

             (b)    Class B     $0.00           $0.00                   N/A
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   4
13.  Aggregate Amount of Unreimbursed Investor Losses

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                Per $1,000 of           Per DM 1,000 of
                                Total         Original Invested        Original Invested
                                                 Principal                 Principal
     <S>  <C>                   <C>               <C>                      <C>
     (a)  Group One             $0.00             $0.00                      N/A

     (b)  Group Two             $0.00             $0.00                      N/A

     (c)  Series 1996-5         $0.00             $0.00                      N/A

     (d)  Class A               $0.00             $0.00                    DM 0.00

          Class B               $0.00             $0.00                      N/A
</TABLE>

14.  Investor Monthly Servicing Fee Payable at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
     <S>  <C>                                                   <C>
     (a)  Group One                                             $16,959,661.13

     (b)  Group Two                                              $2,916,666.67

     (c)  Series 1996-5                                          $1,437,174.46

     (d)  Class A                                                $1,365,314.46

          Class B                                                   $71,860.00
</TABLE>

15.  Class Available Subordinated Amount at the end of the Due Period

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                              As a Percentage of Class A
                                                   Total            Invested Amount
     <S>                                        <C>                     <C>
     Series 1996-5 Class B                      $86,230,468.00          10.5263%
</TABLE>

16.  Total Available Credit Enhancement Amounts

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                            Shared Amount                Class B Amount
     <S>                                        <C>                     <C>
     Maximum Amount                             $0.00                   $47,426,758.00

     Available Amount                           $0.00                   $47,426,758.00

     Amount of Drawings on Credit Enhancement
       for this Due Period                      $0.00                            $0.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>   5
17.  Delinquency Summary

     End of Due Period Master Trust Receivables Outstanding $14,341,843,959.71

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                        Delinquent Amount        Percentage of Ending
     Payment Status                       Ending Balance        Receivables Outstanding
        <S>                              <C>                            <C>
        30-59 days                       $390,752,773.49                2.72%

        60-179 days                      $501,025,352.49                3.49%
</TABLE>





                        FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                                   as Trustee



                                  By:
                                     -------------------------------     
                                             Vice President


<PAGE>   6
                    MASTER SERVICER'S CERTIFICATE STATEMENT

                          Discover Card Master Trust I

                        Series 1996-5 Monthly Statement

                                  CREDIT CARD
                           PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

The undersigned, a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust Company
("Greenwood"), as Master Servicer pursuant to the Pooling & Servicing Agreement
dated as of October 1, 1993 (the "Pooling & Servicing Agreement") and the
Series Supplement, dated as of July 24, 1996 (the "Series Supplement") by and
between Greenwood and First Bank National Association, as Trustee, does hereby
certify as follows with respect to the Supplement Discover Card Master Trust I,
Series 1996-5 Master Trust Certificates for the Distribution Date occurring on
August 15, 1996:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                    <C>
 1. Greenwood is Master Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

 2.  The undersigned is a Servicing Officer of Greenwood as Master Servicer.

 3.  The aggregate amount of Collections processed during the related Due Period
     is equal to                                                                         $2,219,941,830.85

 4.  The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections processed during the related
     Due Period is equal to                                                                $116,813,687.48

 5.  The aggregate amount of Class A Finance Charge Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                     $12,830,915.44

 6a. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal Collections recharacterized as Series
     Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                                     $0.00

 6b. The aggregate amount of Class A Additional Funds for this Distribution Date
     is equal to                                                                                     $0.00

 7.  The aggregate amount of Class A Certificate Interest paid to the Currency Swap
     Counterparty with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to                                 $0.00

 8.  The aggregate amount of Class A DM Certificate Interest received from the Currency
     Swap Counterparty with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to                          DM 0.00

 9.  The aggregate amount of Class A Certificate Interest converted into Deutsche
     Marks by the Trustee at the then prevailing spot exchange rate in New York
     with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to                                            DM 0.00

10.  The aggregate amount of Class A Certificate Principal paid to the Currency
     Swap Counterparty with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to                            $0.00
</TABLE>
<PAGE>   7
<TABLE>
<S> <C>                                                                                 <C>
11.  The aggregate amount of Class A DM Certificate Principal received from the
     Currency Swap Counterparty with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to             DM 0.00

12.  The aggregate amount of Class A Certificate Principal converted into Deutsche
     Marks by the Trustee at the then prevailing spot exchange rate in New York
     with respect to this Distribution Date is equal to                                        DM 0.00

13.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class A Certificateholders on the current
     Distribution Date is equal to                                                             DM 0.00

14.  The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections processed during the
     related Due Period is equal to                                                      $6,200,726.56

15.  The aggregate amount of Class B Finance Charge Collections processed during
     the related Due Period is equal to                                                    $681,093.12

16a. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal Collections recharacterized as
     Series Yield Collections during the related Due Period is equal to                          $0.00

17b. The aggregate amount of Class B Additional Funds for this Distribution Date
     is equal to                                                                                 $0.00

17.  The amount of drawings under the Credit Enhancement required to be made
     on the related Drawing Date pursuant to the Series Supplement:

     (a)  with respect to the Class B Required Amount Shortfall is equal to:                     $0.00

     (b)  with respect to the Class B Cumulative Investor Charged-Off Amount
          is equal to:                                                                           $0.00

     (c)  with respect to the Class B Investor Interest is equal to:                             $0.00

18.  The sum of all amounts payable to the Class B Certificateholders on the
     current Distribution Date is equal to                                                       $0.00

19.  Attached hereto is a true copy of the statement required to be delivered by
     the Master Servicer on the date of this Certificate to the Trustee pursuant to
     Section 16 of the Series Supplement.
</TABLE>

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
certificate this 15th day of August, 1996.

                                        GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY
                                            as Master Servicer

                                        By:
                                           ----------------------------------   
                                         Vice President, Director of Accounting,
                                        and Treasurer




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