1.   Find the interest earned if $580 is placed in a savings account at 4.8% simple interest for years.
    A. $69.60 B. $27.84
    C. $14.50 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. $464.23
    C. $134.78 D. $772.91
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  3.   What is the interest earned on a $348 investmant at % for
9 months?
    A. $16.97 B. $11.31
    C. $15.08 D. $22.62
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  4.   Find the interest earned if $278.50 is placed in a savings account at 9.5% simple interest for 3 years.
    A. $26.46 B. $90.34
    C. $28.50 D. $79.37
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  5.   Find the interest earned if you place $76.43 into an account that pays 21.5% simple interest, and leave it in for 3 months.
    A. $23.22 B. $4.11
    C. $49.30 D. $278.59
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