A gallon of gasoline cost $3.00 last year, and now costs 5% more. What is the cost of a gallon of gasoline now? a) 4.50
b) 3.15
c) 3.05

Alocal concert promoter purchases 2 3/4 pages of ads. when one of the concerts is cancelled, the promoter cancels 1 5/8 pages of ads. how much advertising space is the concert promoter actually using?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

The ivring berlin learning center would like a possible net profit of $650,000 on its new resource manual it sells to schools. the fixed costs for producing the manual are $780,000 and the variable cost per package is $19.85. if the estimated unit sales are 1,250,000 units, what selling price unit should the ivring berlin learning center try?