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FA 5.1-5.3 Practice

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The following section is practice on Lesson 5.1
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The following section is practice on Lesson 5.2
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The following section is practice on Lesson 5.3
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1.

Danny just submitted his resumé in response to a job posting. The posting stated that the job pays $47K annually. What would Danny’s monthly salary be if he gets this job? Round to the nearest cent.

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2.

Becky just got a new job as an account executive. Human resources said the job pays $64.5K. What will Becky’s weekly salary be to the nearest cent?

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3.

Melanie got a new employer-paid job through the Jones Recruitment Agency. The job pays $52,400 per year, and the agency fee is equal to 25% of one month’s pay. How much must Melanie’s employer pay the agency?

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The Rockville Recruitment Agency just placed recent graduate Howard Jacobson in a job as an assistant pharmacist. The job pays $51.2K. The agency fee is equal to 40% of the first three weeks’ pay.

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5a.

What is Howard’s weekly salary to the nearest cent?

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5b.

What will Howard earn during the first three weeks?

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5c.

How much must Howard pay the employment agency?

Roger is a graphic artist, so his resumé is several pages long and includes an artistic portfolio. He is attending a job fair that will have hundreds of prospective employers in his field. He’ll need to submit a paper copy of his resumé to each recruiter at the fair, so he wants to have 400 copies of his resumé printed. His local print shop charges $91.50 for the first 200 copies and $42 for every 100 additional copies.

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6a.

How much will the 400 copies cost?

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6b.

How much will the 400 copies cost, including a sales tax of 6%?

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7.

Pat earns $875 per week at her new job. Express her annual salary using the K abbreviation found in classified ads.

Mike is a veterinarian. He is placing a nine-line job ad for an assistant. The following piecewise function gives the price of an x-line ad.

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8a.

What is the cost of a 3-line ad?

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8b.

What is the cost of a 4-line ad?

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8c.

Find the difference between the cost of a three-line ad and the cost of a four-line ad.

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8d.

Find the cost of an 11-line ad.

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9.

Sean is paid biweekly. His annual salary is $62,500. What is his biweekly salary to the nearest cent?

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10.

Cynthia’s semimonthly salary is $1,971.50. What is her annual salary?

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11.

Baseball player Shohei Ohtani earns an average of $70,000,000 per year from his 10-year contract which started in 2024. If he plays in 125 games in 2032, what will his average salary be per game?

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12.

Hector works in a gas station and earns $15.50 per hour. Last week he worked 29 hours. What was his gross pay?

Lynn regularly works a 40-hour week and earns $16 per hour. She receives time-and-a-half pay for each hour of overtime she works. Last week she worked 43 hours.

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13a.

What was her regular gross pay?

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13b.

What was her hourly overtime rate?

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13c.

What was her overtime pay?

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13d.

What was her total pay for the week?

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14.

Dmitri worked 40 regular hours last week, plus eight overtime hours at the time-and-a-half rate. His total gross pay was $884. What was his regular hourly rate?

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15.

Rock musician Donny West is paid 15% in royalties on his song downloads and tour video online sales. Last year fans downloaded his songs 991,000 times, and he also sold 550,000 videos. The songs are downloaded for $1.09 each and the videos were downloaded for $9 each.

How much did Donny West receive in royalties last year?

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16.

Janelle works at Heedle’s Computer Outlet. She receives a weekly salary of $200 plus 3% commission on her sales. Last week, she sold $29,700 of computer equipment. How much did Janelle earn last week?

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17.

Oscar sells internet access subscriptions by telephone. He receives 12% of the first $1,000 in sales and 15% on the balance over $1,000. Last month he sold $7,500 worth of internet access subscriptions. What was his commission for last month?

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18.

Margit works in a factory. She receives a salary of $12 per hour and piecework pay of 12 cents per unit produced. Last week she worked 38 hours and produced 755 units.

What was her total pay for the week?

Salespersons at Kings Park Auto Giant are paid a commission, c(p), based on the profit, p. The following piecewise function gives the commission rules.

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19a.

If the profit is $1,500, what is the commission?

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19b.

If the profit is $900, what is the commission?

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19c.

Kings Park Auto Giant purchases a car for $32,090 and sells it for $33,200. What commission is paid to the salesperson?