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Real Estate Julie bought a house for $100,000 five years ago. If the value of the house has appreciated 5% per year, how much is it worth now? |
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$127,628.16 |
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$125,000.00 |
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C. |
$77,378.09 |
D. |
$119,643.57 |
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Business An analyst estimates that the computers his company just bought will depreciate at a rate of 25% per year. At this rate, approximately how long will it take a computer to depreciate to 30% of its original value? |
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5 years |
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10 years |
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C. |
4 years |
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3 years |
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3. |
A Mickey Mantle rookie card appreciates in value 2% every year. How much was it worth in 1990 if it is worth $35,000 in 2000? |
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$5653 |
B. |
$216,711 |
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C. |
$42,665 |
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$28, 712 |
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4. |
A Mickey Mantle rookie card appreciates in value 2% every year. If it is worth $35,000 in 2000, when will it be worth $100,000? |
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2053 |
B. |
2065 |
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2093 |
D. |
2043 |
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Suppose a new car loses value at 10% per year for the first 5 years. When should the owner sell it if they want to receive 75% of what they paid for it? |
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after 2.73 years |
B. |
after 2.5 years |
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C. |
after 3 years |
D. |
after 2 years |
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