Hrm/531 Final Exam

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1. Write 0.27 as a percentage.
Answer is _____ %.
Do not put the percent symbol in your answer.

Correct Answer: 27

2. Write 27/48 as a percentage.
Answer is _____ %. Round your answer to two decimal places.

Correct Answer: 56.25

3. In the news, you hear “tuition is expected to increase by 4% next year.” If tuition this year was $2074 per quarter, then the tuition next year will be $_____ per quarter.
Do not include the "$" sign in your answer.

Correct Answer: 2157

4. In the news, you hear “tuition is expected to increase from the current cost of $1033 to $2864 over the next ten years.” This represents a ____% increase from the current tuition.
Do not include the % sign in your answer. Round answers to two decimal places.

Correct
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A company wants to increase the number of customers that enter the store each day by 5.06% through an ad campaign. If they currently have 50 customers per day then they need a total of ____ customers a day to meet that goal.
Round your answer to the nearest customer
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A shirt is on sale for $21. If the shirt was marked down by 51%, then what was the original price?
Round your answer to two decimal places and do not include the $ sign.

Correct Answer: 42.86

7. A share of ACME stock dropped by 11% and is now trading at $39.30. What was the price before the drop?
Round your answer to two decimal places and do not include the $ sign.

Correct Answer: 44.16

8. A store is having a sale where everything is 25% off. A shirt has an original price of $29. When paying for the shirt you are offered an additional discount of 10% after the first discount is taken. What is the final sale price of the shirt?
Round your answer to two decimal places and do not include the $ sign.

Correct Answer: 19.57

9. After a huge sale the manager of a small store reported that there were 272 customers this weekend, which represented at 23% increase from the last time they had the sale. What was the number of customers from last year?
Round your answer to the nearest customer.

Correct Answer: 221

10. The end of the year clearance sale at a small store was $7526 which was $4283 more than last years. What is the percent increase of sales this year when compared to last

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