Answers to 20Sconsumer practice test

Hi Again Math People (20S Consumer- Joe's afternoon class, that is):

This entry is for C-L (you know who you are) and anyone else who may not have picked up the review sheet for test 1 or the answer key. Here are the answers.

Part A

1. 1404 2. 1701 3. 587 4. 133r2

5. 3 hrs,52 mins 6. 5.8

7. Sandy, 84%; Billy, 80%; Tommy-Joe, 86%

8. CPP, Federal Tax, Provincial Tax, E.I., possibly union dues

Part B

1. $106.92 2. $165.20 3. a) 7.5 hrs b) $108.75

4. do not do 5. $9.86

6. The job with 15% raise is better by $0.19

7. a) $468.75 weekly b) $2437.50 or 2437.76 (either are acceptable)

8. $34,424 9. $14.09 10. $15,868.50 11. $10.71

There is no number 12. 13. 21 hrs, 25 minutes

14. 3.35 hrs. 15. 8:43 or 8 hrs., 43 minutes

16. A pension for when you retire or if you become disabled and can't work

17. Both branches of government have their own expenses.

Part C

1. His income should read $804.80 bi-weekly, which is $10.06 per hour

2. $28.82 3. $520 4. $17.80 5. $7.80