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. $111.75 B. $141.55
    C. $9.31 D. $11.80
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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. $506.47
    C. $168.82 D. $675.29
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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. $932.81
    C. $393.75 D. $1,293.75
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  4.   Cynthia opened a savings account with $1,250.00.The account pays 4.5% interest annually. If no transactions are made, how much will Cynthia have in her savings account in 3 years?
    A. $1,418.75 B. $1,081.25
    C. $168.75 D. $1,264.06
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  5.   Find the simple interest to the nearest cent on $527.86 at 3.99% for 7.5 years.
    A. $685.82 B. $147.43
    C. $157.96 D. $369.90
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