Wednesday's Warm-Up

What is sales tax?

• A tax on sales of goods and services.

• A fine for not filing taxes on time.

• A fee charged for using public services.
• A tax on income earned by individuals.

A laptop is priced at $750. What is the total cost of the laptop including a 6% sales tax?

• $780.00

• $795.00

• $795.50

• $810.00

A bicycle is listed for $120. After applying a 6% sales tax, what is the total amount you will pay?

• $126.00

• $127.20

• $127.50

• $128.00

What is a discount?

• A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service.
• A discount is a guarantee of product quality.
• A discount is a fee added to the price of a product.
• A discount is a type of tax on purchases.

What does this sign mean?

• Construction zone ahead
• School zone warning sign
• Pedestrian crossing
• Speed limit sign

What does the word detour mean?

• A detour is a permanent road closure.
• A detour is a temporary change in a route or path.
• A detour is a shortcut to the destination.
• A detour is a type of vehicle used for transportation.

What is a park and ride?

• A place where people can camp overnight.
• A service that provides free taxis to commuters.
• A parking lot exclusively for electric vehicles.
• A parking lot that allows commuters to park their cars and carpool to reach their destination.

What is the purpose for an emergency phone?

• To provide immediate access to emergency services.
• To play games during emergencies.
• To send text messages.
• To make regular phone calls.