1.   Simplify .
    A. 9s2|t|5 B. 3|s|t4
    C. 3s2|t|3 D. 3s2|t|5
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  2.   Determine the amount of money in a money market account providing an annual rate of 7% compounded daily if George invested $2500 and left it in the account for 10 years.
    A. $4917.88 B. $4974.47
    C. $5034.04 D. $4915.25
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  3.   What is the y-intercept of the graph of y = 2x + 5?
    A. (0, 6) B. (0, 5)
    C. (0, 1) D. (0, 32)
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  4.   The number e is _____.
    A. rational and approximately 3.142
    B. irrational and approximately 2.718
    C. rational and approximately 2.718
    D. irrational and approximately 3.142
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  5.   Write the equation in exponential form.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Evaluate the expression .
    A. B. -3
    C. D. 3
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  7.   Write the equation y = 15,000(1.02)x in terms of base e.
    A. y = 15,000(1.02)ln x B. y = 15,000ex
    C. y = 15,000(1.02)e ln x D. y = 15,000e0.0198x
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  8.   Solve . Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 23,836.0 B. 25,165.3
    C. 37.1 D. 38.4
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  9.   Compare the balance after 15 years of a $5,000 investment earning 7.12% interest compounded continuously to the same investment compounded semiannually.
    A. You would earn the same from both accounts.
    B. You would earn $267.67 more by choosing the compounded annually account.
    C. You would earn $267.67 more by choosing the compounded continuously account.
    D. You would earn $376.31 more by choosing the compounded continuously account.
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  10.   Evaluate log(6(3)-4)
    A. -5.0211 B. -1.1303
    C. 2.6355 D. 2.6866
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  11.   Solve 7x = 6x + 2.
    A. -23.2469 B. 11.6234
    C. 23.2469 D. -27.4312
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  12.   Convert log4364 to a natural logarithm and evaluate.
    A. 4.2559 B. 4.4889
    C. 0.2351 D. 4.2539
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  13.   Solve -11.4lnx = 9.5
    A. 2.3010 B. 0.3012
    C. 0.8208 D. 0.4346
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  14.   What interest rate is required for an investment with continuously compounded interest to double in 5 years?
    A. 3.86% B. 3.47%
    C. 6.93% D. 13.86%
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