Monday, February 27, 2012

bellringer - 2.27.12

29. Mortgage Loan = Purchase Price - ______ ________



30. Cash Needed to Buy a Home = Down Payment + _______ _____

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

bellringer - 2.16.12

27. Samuel Morse invented a code that was the precursor to Binary Code. What is the name of this code?



28. Of what two components does this code consist? What two components make up Binary Code? Which two digits represent these components and are the building blocks of what we know as digital technology?

Friday, February 10, 2012

bellringer - 2.14.12

25. A store is selling a dozen roses bundled together for $12 for Valentine's Day. Don, however, would like to purchase only one rose for each of his five girlfriends. What is the unit price of a rose?



26. What is the subtotal of Don's purchase of 5 roses? What would the total cost of Don's purchase be if the sales tax in his state were 6%? Finally, what might one assume to be Don's middle name?

bellringer - 2.10.12

23. What is an extension (in regards to a sales receipt or invoice)?



24. Fill in the equivalent of the following.

16 oz  _____lb.
2,000 lb.  _____ T
12 in.  _____ ft
3 ft  _____ yd
2 pt  _____ 1 qt
4 qt  _____ 1 gal

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

bellringer - 2.8.12

21. What is the sales tax in the state of Kentucky?



22. A __________ is a partial total.

Monday, February 6, 2012

bellringer - 2.6.12

19. How many states have a statewide tax that is greater than 6.5%?



20. What are the formulas for: 1) sales tax and 2) Total cost of item?