Quiz about Best Buy; profit; and loss

Question 1

A carton of 10 eggs cost $6.50. Calculate the cost of 1 egg in cents.

Accepted Answer

$0.65

Answer

$65.00

Answer

$0.07

Answer

$6.5

Question 2

A 1.35 kg packet of mince costs $15. How many grams of mince does each dollar buy?

Accepted Answer

90 grams

Answer

135 grams

Answer

100 grams

Answer

900 grams

Question 3

A 0.75 L bottle of milk costs $1.05. Calculate the cost of milk per litre.

Accepted Answer

$1.40

Answer

$1.00

Answer

$1.25

Answer

$1.80

Question 4

Sally is deciding which of two different cereals she should buy.

Chocon Pops costs $0.84 for 200 g.
Special Q costs $0.36 for 100 g.
Which of the cereal brands is cheaper to buy?

Accepted Answer

Special Q: 60 cents cheaper / kg

Answer

Chocon Pops: 60 cents cheaper / kg

Answer

Chocon Pops: 48 cents cheaper / kg

Answer

Special Q: 48 cents cheaper / kg

Question 5

A supermarket sells two different brands of eggs, Happy Hens and Sunny Side Up.

Happy Hens eggs cost $6.00 for 12 eggs.
Sunny Side Up eggs cost $1.50 for 5 eggs.
Which brand sells its eggs at a cheaper price?

Accepted Answer

Sunny side up is cheaper by 20 cents per egg.

Answer

Sunny side up is cheaper by 30 cents per egg.

Answer

Happy Hens is cheaper by 20 cents per egg.

Answer

Happy Hens is cheaper by 30 cents per egg.

Question 6

Calculate the profit or loss for the following:

Sale price is $540 and the cost price is $284.

Accepted Answer

Profit of $256

Answer

Profit of $284

Answer

Loss of $256

Answer

Loss of $284

Question 7

Calculate the profit or loss for the following:

Sale price is $2 065 and the cost price is $3 120.

Accepted Answer

Loss of $1 055

Answer

Profit of $955

Answer

Profit of $1 055

Answer

Loss of $955

Question 8

Stephanie bought a cake for $220 and sold it for $209. Describe Stephanie's change in money after buying and selling the cake.

Accepted Answer

5% loss

Answer

5% profit

Answer

95% loss

Answer

105% profit

Question 9

Sean bought a spade for $36 and sold it for $45. Describe Sean's change in money after buying and selling the spade.

Accepted Answer

25% profit

Answer

20% profit

Answer

25% loss

Answer

20% loss

Question 10

Bozzz bought a mobile phone for $170 and sold it 7 months later, making a loss of 30% on the purchase price. Find the selling price of the mobile phone.

Accepted Answer

$119

Answer

$140

Answer

$200

Answer

$221

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