1.   Find the interest earned if $580 is placed in a savings account at 4.8% simple interest for years.
    A. $27.84 B. $14.50
    C. $69.60 D. $48.72
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  2.   An appliance store will sell televisions on credit with no payment due for 1 year from the date of purchase. What is the total cost of a $599 television after 1 year if the store charges 22.5% simple interest and no payments are made?
    A. $733.78 B. $772.91
    C. $464.23 D. $134.78
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  3.   What is the interest earned on a $348 investmant at % for
9 months?
    A. $16.97 B. $15.08
    C. $22.62 D. $11.31
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  4.   If you invest $7,593 in an account that pays 5.6% simple interest, and you leave all of the money in the account, what is the balance of the account after 7 years?
    A. $8,018.21 B. $10,569.46
    C. $531.51 D. $56,127.46
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  5.   If you take out a loan for $550 at 7.2% simple interest and make no payments for 6 months, how much do you owe total?
    A. $294.80 B. $946.00
    C. $569.80 D. $589.60
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