1. At Shaw's Market, apples cost $10 per case and bananas cost $6 per case. If an order comes in for a total of 300 cases for $2,000, what was the specific number of cases of apples? (Hint: Let A = cases of apples)
A. 50
B. 5
C. 15
D. 200
2. In 2015, North Shore Community College had a total student body that was 5% more than in 2014. The enrollment in 2015 was 4,200. How many students attended the college in 2014? (Round to the nearest whole number.)
A. 3,680
B. 4,000
C. 2,680
D. 2,800
3. The sales tax in Jon's state is 6%. Jon bought a Subaru with a sales tax of $820. What was the cost of the car? (Round to the nearest dollar.)
A. $13,668
B. $13,667
C. $13,666
D. $13,665
4. 97 × 100,000 equals
A. 97,000.
B. 970,000.
C. 9,700.
D. 9,700,000.
5. At Costco, a flat-screen television with a regular price of $1,790 was reduced by $395. Assuming 800 customers purchased the television, what were the total sales to Costco?
A. $1,116,000
B. $1,160
C. $116,000
D. $1,161,000
6. On Tuesday, Bellagio's Pizza sold 60 plain pizzas at $5 each; 20 meatball pizzas at $8 each; 25 Sicilian pizzas at $9 each; and 33 Large-Crust Supremes at $10 each. What were the total dollar sales for Bellagio's Pizza on Tuesday?
A. $1,115
B. $1,015
C. $1,511
D. $790
7. Natalie puts down $800 on a car. Natalie still owes 90% of the purchase price. What was the price she bought the car for? (Round to the nearest hundredth or hundredth percent as needed.)
A. $720
B. $6,000
C. $12,000
D. $8,000
8. 47,000 × 400 equals
A. 18,000,800.
B. 18,000,000.
C. 18,800,000.
D. 800,000.
9. Gourds at a local farm sell for $.49 per pound. Jim Ring spent $73.50. How many pounds of gourds did he purchase?
A. 110
B. 150
C. 100
D. 510
10. In the reconciliation process, the unrecorded bank service charge is
A. added to checkbook balance.
B. added to bank statement balance.
C. deducted from checkbook balance.
D. deducted from bank statement balance.
11. Tumblr's stock price is $38 per share. Anjie purchased 600 shares. Assuming a broker's commission of $0.10 per share to purchase the 600 shares, what was Anjie's total cost?
A. $22,860
B. $22,800
C. $23,400
D. $22,740
12. Convert 141 /8 to an improper fraction.
A. 113/8
B. 10/8
C. 112/8
D. 15/8
13. Alice subscribes to the symphony. The cost is $295.55 for 32 performances. If Alice sells you four tickets, what will they cost you? Use the rounded average cost per ticket in your calculation. (Round to the nearest cent.)
A. $36.96
B. $33.96
C. $39.96
D. $66.96
14. In Davidson Corporation, the first shift produced 8½ times as many lightbulbs as the second shift. If the total lightbulbs produced was 24,700, how many lightbulbs were produced on the second shift?
A. 22,100
B. 22,010
C. 6,200
D. 2,600
15. A trip to St. Louis from Atlanta will take 73 /4 hours. Assuming you're two-thirds of the way there, how much longer, in hours, will the trip take?
A. 7 /12
B. 17 /12
C. 27 /12
D. 21 /2
16. 750 is what percent of 900? (Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.)
A. 83.33%
B. 16.6%
C. 83.3%
D. 16.66%
17. During the great recession that began in January 2008, average weekly claims for unemployment were 420,000. The normal weekly average during full employment is 122,000. How many more people were filing for unemployment in January 2008?
A. 542,000
B. 288,000 End of exam
C. 400,000
D. 298,000
18. Runyon Company sells T-shirts ($5) and shorts ($6). If total sales were $1,040 and people bought 4 times as many T-shirts as shorts, what was the total number of T-shirts and shorts sold?
A. 160; 40
B. 140; 40
C. 180; 60
D. 120; 60
19. The bank statement of July 31 for Walgreens showed a balance of $6,008.10, and the checkbook showed a balance of $1,900.40. The bookkeeper of Walgreens noticed from the bank statement that the bank had collected a note for $666.66. There was a deposit in transit made on July 1 for $1,100.10 along with the outstanding checks of $4,580.54. Check charges were $39.40. What's the reconciled balance?
A. $2,527.66
B. $5,227.66
C. $2,572.66
D. $5,272.66
20. Round 2,689 all the way.
A. 2,680
B. 3,680
C. 3,000
D. 2,790