1. An LCD flat screen TV at Best Buy increased in price from $900 to $1,200. What was the percent of

increase?

A. 3513%

B. 3913%

C. 3313%

D. 3713%

2. If N8 + 6 = 58, then N equals

A. 512.

B. 521.

C. 416.

D. 461.

3. Al Resse and Marci Rey received a total of $210,000 from a deceased relative's estate. They decided to

put away $50,000 in a trust for their child and divide the remainder into 14 for Marci and 34 for Al. How

much will Al receive?

A. $120,000

B. $40,000

C. $32,000

D. $10,000

4. 47,000 400 equals

A. 18,000,000.

B. 18,800,000.

C. 18,000,800.

D. 800,000.

5. 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. 298,000

B. 400,000

C. 288,000

D. 542,000

6. Solve the following equation for x:

1,000(x 2) = 75,000

A. 77

B. 770

C. 7

D. 7,700

7. The price of a Panasonic 3D flat screen television decreased by 15. If the original price was $1,500,

what is the price today?

A. $1,800

B. $1,200

C. $1,000

D. $1,500

8. The bank statement of July 31 for Savon Co. showed a balance of $6,008.10, and the checkbook

showed a balance of $1,900.40. The bookkeeper of Savon Co. 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 is the reconciled balance?

A. $5,272.66

B. $2,572.66

C. $2,527.66

D. $5,227.66

9. Round all the way 2,689.

A. 3,000

B. 2,680

C. 3,680

D. 2,790

10. Pumpkins at a local farm sell for $.49 per pound. Jim Ring spent $73.50. How many pounds of

pumpkins did he purchase?

A. 100

B. 150

C. 510

D. 110

11. Facebook's initial IPO was $38 per share. Arianna purchased 616 shares. Assuming a cost of $7.00 to

purchase the 616 shares, what was Arianna's total cost?

A. $23,415

B. $20,000

C. $22,514

D. $23,408

12. Mike and Bill sell cars for Jangle's Auto. Over the past year they sold 640 cars. Assuming Mike sells 3

times as many as Bill, how many cars did Mike sell?

A. 480

B. 500

C. 180

D. 160

13. Jill traveled to Canada and bought a new lamp for $460 Canadian dollars. In U.S. dollars (to the nearest

cent) this is equivalent to

A. $517.77

B. $577.25

C. $450.52

D. $480.66

14. 97 100,000 equals

A. 97,000.

B. 970,000.

C. 9,700.

D. 9,700,000.

15. Which one of the following statements is true about outstanding checks?

A. They've been paid by the bank.

B. They're checks returned to the payor.

C. They haven't been received by the bank for processing.

D. They're bank checks.

16. What is the first task in using the step approach to finding the greatest common divisor?

A. Use the observation method.

B. Divide the remainder into the divisor.

C. Divide the numerator into the denominator.

D. Divide the larger number into the smaller number.

17. Mia Wong's checking account had a balance of $3,100.55 on July 1. After looking at her bank

statement, she noticed an NSF for $60.50, a service charge of $12.55, and a note collected for $600. There

was one deposit in transit for $400 and no checks outstanding. What is the reconciled checkbook balance?

A. $5,327.50

B. $3,627.50

C. $3,267.50

D. $3,527

18. If 8G = 96, then G equals

A. 12.

B. 12.

C. 21.

D. 21.

19. 750 is what percent of 900? (Round to nearest tenth of a percent.)

A. 16.66%

B. 83.33%

C. 16.6%

D. 83.3%

20. Lane is 10 times Mel's age. If the difference in their age is 27, how old is Mel?

A. 30

B. 3

C. 4

D. 26

21. What are the three types of check endorsements used to deposit checks into a bank account?

A. Blank endorsement, in-person endorsement, and mobile endorsement

B. Blank endorsement, full endorsement, and restrictive endorsement

C. Company endorsement, full endorsement, and individual endorsement

D. Business endorsement, personal endorsement, and restrictive endorsement

22. A trip to Portland, Oregon, from Boston will take 734 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way

there, how much longer, in hours, will the trip take?

A. 212

B. 2712

C. 1712

D. 712

23. In the percent increase or decrease problems, the portion is

A. the original price.

B. the new price.

C. 12 the original price.

D. the amount of increase or decrease.

End of exam

24. On Tuesday, Pizza Hut 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 Pizza Hut

on Tuesday?

A. $790

B. $1,511

C. $1,015

D. $1,115

25. Which of the following is not a prime number?

A. 19

B. 5

C. 24

D. 11