1.   Each month, a credit card company charges an annual interest rate of 14.9% on the unpaid balance of the account. Mrs. Jones pays $200 of her $950 balance. If she does not charge any other items, find the amount of interest she will pay next month.
    A. $11.80 B. $9.31
    C. $141.55 D. $111.75
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  2.   Suppose $4,385 is placed in a savings account for 4 years. Find the simple interest if the interest rate is 3.85%.
    A. $337.65 B. $675.29
    C. $506.47 D. $168.82
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  3.   Find the total amount in the account to the nearest cent if $900 is deposited in an account with an annual interest rate of 6.25% for 7 months.
    A. $32.81 B. $393.75
    C. $1,293.75 D. $932.81
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  4.   Find the total amount in an account to the nearest cent if $750 is deposited at 8.2% for 1 years.
    A. $92.25 B. $811.50
    C. $840.00 D. $842.25
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  5.   Find the simple interest to the nearest cent on $527.86 at 3.99% for 7.5 years.
    A. $369.90 B. $147.43
    C. $685.82 D. $157.96
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