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MTH302_MID_FALL2009_S3

 MIDTERM  EXAMINATION

 

 

                  Fall 2009 MTH302- Business Mathematics & Statistics


Time: 60 min

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Question No: 1    ( Marks: 1 )    .

  If the price of a shirt is Rs 250 and discount on its price is Rs 30, what is the percentage of discount?

 

        10 %

        11%

        12%

        15%

   

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Question No: 2    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 What is the interest on Rs. 1600 for one year at the rate %?

        65

        56

        75

        90

   

Question No: 3    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Four friends take an IQ test. Their scores are 96, 100, 106, 114. Which of the following statements is true?

        The mean is 103.

         The mean is 104.

        The median is 100.

        The median is 106.

   

Question No: 4    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 If the principal P is 900 rupees, time period is 6 years and rate is 12% then the simple interest will be

        668

        678

        648

        658

   

Question No: 5    ( Marks: 1 )    .

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 Compound interest is always:

       ► Higher than simple interest

       ► Smaller than simple interest

 

       ► Less than annuity

 

       ► Equals to simple interest

   

Question No: 6    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 A square matrix A, has an inverse if,

          0

 

          0

 

          0

 

         = 0

   

Question No: 7    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 One kg apples cost Rs. 12. They are sold at the markup of %. The selling price is ------------

 

        13.50

        12.50

 

        11.50

 

        14.50

 

   

Question No: 8    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Look at the formulae in the following:

 

X = round(299.9993, 2)/3 + 5

 

Y = round(299.9993, 3)/3 + 5

 

Which statement is true?

 

        X is greater than Y.

        Y is greater than X.

        X equals Y.

        None of above

   

Question No: 9    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 The Virtual University of Pakistan is a growing distant learning university of Pakistan. The number of students in the university is increasing each year. The number of registered students in a course related to business math last year was 7113 and it is increased up to 9242 this year. What is the percentage increase in the number of students?

 

        23%

        30%

        18%

        42%

   

Question No: 10    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 If Selling Price = Rs. 5890 and Markup Rate = 59.5 % then the Cost Price is equal to

 

        Rs. 3229.70

        3692.79

        2385.45

        3504.55

   

Question No: 11    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 A Matrix is a ……………. of numbers

        Rectangular array

 

        Triangular array

 

        Linear array

 

        None of these

 

   

Question No: 12    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 If x: y = y: 1, then

       ► X = y

       ► X = y^2

       ► X = y / x

       ► X = -y

   

Question No: 13    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 

Contribution Margin is the Rs. amount that is equal to ----------------------

        S – VC

        VC – S

        FC – VC

        VC – FC

   

Question No: 14    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 If C = Cost price, S = Selling Price then the margin on the cost is equal to

 

       

       

       

       

   

Question No: 15    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Interest paid (earned) on only the original principal borrowed (lent) is often referred to as

       ► simple interest

       ► present value

       ► future value

       ► compound interest

   

Question No: 16    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 The net price of a computer table is 2500 and list price 3000. The trade discount will be

 

        13%

 

              17%

        21%

 

             25%

   

Question No: 17    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Given Old Sale price = $1.95 , Markdown rate =13.6% ,then $Mark down will be

 

        $ 0.27

        $  0.72

 

        $ 0.66

 

        $ 0.92

 

   

Question No: 18    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Which function calculates depreciation at the same amount each year over an asset’s useful life?

 

       ► DB

       ► SLN

       ► DDB

       ► All of above

    

Question No: 19    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 

 3x2 + 5x – 7 is ---------------   expression.

 

        Monomial

        Binomial

        Trinomial

        Linear

   

Question No: 20    ( Marks: 1 )    .

  percentage of ratio of given number with standard numbe is.......

        100

        Same number

        1000

        10

   

Question No: 21    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 If a and b are any two integers such that  then a-b is

        positive or zero

        negative or zero

        negative

        zero

   

Question No: 22    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Is the percent. symbol: ( %)    used as Excel arithmetic operator?.

        True

        False

   

Question No: 23    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 A polynomial:  is a special case of 

        bi-nomial

         tri-nomial

 

        None of these as expression is incorrectly expressed.

         mono-nomial

 

   

Question No: 24    ( Marks: 1 )    .

 Ali, Bilal and Saleem play cricket. Ali's runs are to Bilal's runs and Bilal's runs are tosaleem's as 4:3. They get altogether 111 runs. How many runs does Bilal make?

        56

        46

        36

        26

   

Question No: 25    ( Marks: 3 )

 When Jane bought her V.C.R., she borrowed $500 at 5% simple interest. The total interest payable over the period of the loan is $50. How many years will it take her to repay the loan?

    

Question No: 26    ( Marks: 5 )

 The matrix G represents the average score for each student on tests, quizzes, and homework. Tests are 50% of the grade, quizzes are 30% and homework is 20%.

 


a.    Write the vector P expressing the percentages that would be used to find the final grade for each student.

b.    Would GP or PG produce a matrix of the final grades? Also using matrices, determine the final grade for each student.

 

    

Question No: 27    ( Marks: 10 )

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 Determine the Net income (NI) of a person, if he sold 150units. Given that Fixed Cost = Rs. 2744, Variable Cost = Rs. 57, S= Rs. 85 and Capacity =220 units.

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