Quiz about Promotions, Taxes, Unit Prices

Question 1

A jacket originally priced at $80 is on sale for 25% off. What is the final price of the jacket?

Accepted Answer

$60

Answer

$70

Answer

$20

Answer

$40

Question 2

A pair of shoes has a discount tag that says "15% off." What information do you need to calculate the final price?

Accepted Answer

The retail price of the shoes

Answer

The wholesale price of the shoes

Answer

The promotion for the shoes

Answer

The mark-up of the shoes

Question 3

Sarah sees a dress she likes that is marked down from $45 to $36. What percentage discount is she getting?

Accepted Answer

20%

Answer

10%

Answer

90%

Answer

80%

Question 4

A video game console is advertised as having a "double discount" of 10% off, then an additional 5% off. What is the total percentage discount received?

Accepted Answer

15%

Answer

10%

Answer

20%

Answer

25%

Question 5

Michael has a $10 coupon to use on a purchase of $60 or more. What is the closest percentage discount he will receive using the coupon?

Accepted Answer

15%

Answer

10%

Answer

20%

Answer

25%

Question 6

You are buying a book in Ontario, Canada. The book costs $20. Ontario has a Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) of 13%. What is the total price you will pay, including tax?

Accepted Answer

$22.60

Answer

$23.00

Answer

$23.40

Answer

$23.80

Question 7

You are purchasing a new phone in Alberta, Canada. The phone costs $500. Alberta has no PST. The GST is 5%. What is the amount of GST you will pay?

Accepted Answer

$25

Answer

$250

Answer

$475

Answer

$525

Question 8

You are visiting Quebec and buying a souvenir for $15. Quebec has a separate sales tax called the Quebec Sales Tax (QST) of 9.975%. What is the approximate amount of QST you will pay (rounded to the nearest cent)?

Accepted Answer

$1.50

Answer

$1.49

Answer

$1.51

Answer

$1.52

Question 9

You are shopping online and the website shows the price of an item but does not include any taxes. The item costs $75 and you live in Nova Scotia, which has a HST of 15%. What is the total cost, including tax?

Accepted Answer

$86.25

Answer

$11.25

Answer

$87.75

Answer

$90.00

Question 10

A store is offering a Buy One Get One (BOGO) 50% off deal on all t-shirts. You buy two t-shirts, each originally priced at $20. What is the total you will pay?

Accepted Answer

$30

Answer

$20

Answer

$40

Answer

$50

Question 11

A computer monitor has a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" offer. You want to buy three monitors that are each priced at $150. What percent will you save?

Accepted Answer

67%

Answer

53%

Answer

63%

Answer

65%

Question 12

You have a coupon for 15% off your entire purchase at a clothing store. You are buying a jacket for $80 and a pair of pants for $50. What is the total you will pay after the discount?

Accepted Answer

$110.50

Answer

$19.50

Answer

$149.50

Answer

$115

Question 13

A furniture store is having a sale with 25% off all living room furniture. A couch you want to buy is originally priced at $1,200. What is the discounted price of the couch?

Accepted Answer

$900

Answer

$1200

Answer

$300

Answer

$600

Question 14

A baker makes 36 cupcakes in 2 hours. What is the rate of cupcakes made per hour?

Accepted Answer

18 cupcakes/hour

Answer

36 cupcakes/hour

Answer

72 cupcakes/hour

Answer

144 cupcakes/hour

Question 15

You can download 120 songs in 4 minutes. What is the rate of songs downloaded per minute?

Accepted Answer

30 songs/minute

Answer

60 songs/minute

Answer

90 songs/minute

Answer

120 songs/minute

Question 16

A car travels 400 miles in 8 hours. What is the speed of the car in miles per hour (mph)?

Accepted Answer

50 mph

Answer

100 mph

Answer

200 mph

Answer

300 mph

Question 17

A recipe requires 2 cups of flour to make 12 cookies. What is the rate of flour needed per cookie?

Accepted Answer

0.17 cups

Answer

0.10 cups

Answer

0.20 cups

Answer

0.24 cups

Question 18

A jogger runs 3 kilometers in 0.5 hours. What is the jogger's rate in kilometers per hour (km/h)?

Accepted Answer

6 km/h

Answer

3 km/h

Answer

4.5 km/h

Answer

7.5 km/h

Question 19

What is 3/4 expressed as a percentage?

Accepted Answer

75%

Answer

37.5%

Answer

50%

Answer

100%

Question 20

A recipe calls for 1/8 cup of sugar. What is this amount as a percentage of a 1 cup measure?

Accepted Answer

12.5%

Answer

6.25%

Answer

25%

Answer

50%

Question 21

A survey shows that 72% of people prefer chocolate chip cookies. How many people, out of 25, prefer chocolate chip cookies?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

9

Answer

7

Answer

20

Question 22

A sweater costs a store $40 wholesale and they want a 30% markup. What is the selling price of the sweater?

Accepted Answer

$52

Answer

$60

Answer

$12

Answer

$28

Question 23

A pair of shoes has a selling price of $75 and the store has a 40% markup rate. What was the wholesale cost of the shoes?

Accepted Answer

$53.57

Answer

$105.00

Answer

$120.00

Answer

$46.88

Question 24

A store uses a markup rate of 50% on all its products. If they want to sell a hat for $24, what was the wholesale cost of the hat?

Accepted Answer

$16

Answer

$24

Answer

$12

Answer

$18

Question 25

A store advertises a "65% off the original price" deal on all shirts. If a shirt originally cost $60, what is the new price after the discount?

Accepted Answer

$21

Answer

$39

Answer

$18

Answer

$99

Question 26

A dress has a markup rate of 25%. If the store makes a profit of $20 on the dress, what was the wholesale cost of the dress?

Accepted Answer

$80

Answer

$5

Answer

$25

Answer

$60

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