Question 9 (a) The length of a hallway in an office is 8.4 metres. On a scale drawing of the office, the hallway has a length of 70 mm. Determine the scale used to make the drawing. Give your answer in the form 1:n, where n is a whole number. (b) A plan for an area outside the office is drawn to a scale of 1:200, and on this plan, a rectangular courtyard is 4.8 cm wide and 11.4 cm long. If this courtyard is paved with square pavers measuring 30 x 30 cm, determine how many pavers it contains.

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Question 9
(a) The length of a hallway in an office is 8.4 metres. On a scale drawing of the office, the
hallway has a length of 70 mm. Determine the scale used to make the drawing. Give your
answer in the form 1:n, where n is a whole number.
(b)
A plan for an area outside the office is drawn to a scale of 1:200, and on this plan, a
rectangular courtyard is 4.8 cm wide and 11.4 cm long. If this courtyard is paved with
square pavers measuring 30 x 30 cm, determine how many pavers it contains.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 9 (a) The length of a hallway in an office is 8.4 metres. On a scale drawing of the office, the hallway has a length of 70 mm. Determine the scale used to make the drawing. Give your answer in the form 1:n, where n is a whole number. (b) A plan for an area outside the office is drawn to a scale of 1:200, and on this plan, a rectangular courtyard is 4.8 cm wide and 11.4 cm long. If this courtyard is paved with square pavers measuring 30 x 30 cm, determine how many pavers it contains.
Question 14
The current share price of a resources company is $6.85.
(a) A shareholder owns 880 shares in the company, and it has announced a dividend per
share of 4.5% of the share price. Determine the dividend the investor will receive.
(b)
(c)
Determine the total cost for the shareholder to buy another 250 shares in the company at
their current price, given that their broker charges a fee of $40 plus a commission of 1.6%
of the value of the shares bought.
Over the course of a year, the share price of the company increased from $5.31 to its
current price. Determine the percentage increase in the share price.
(d)
The company reported that its latest earnings per share was 41.5 cents. Determine the
price to earnings ratio for this company.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 14 The current share price of a resources company is $6.85. (a) A shareholder owns 880 shares in the company, and it has announced a dividend per share of 4.5% of the share price. Determine the dividend the investor will receive. (b) (c) Determine the total cost for the shareholder to buy another 250 shares in the company at their current price, given that their broker charges a fee of $40 plus a commission of 1.6% of the value of the shares bought. Over the course of a year, the share price of the company increased from $5.31 to its current price. Determine the percentage increase in the share price. (d) The company reported that its latest earnings per share was 41.5 cents. Determine the price to earnings ratio for this company.
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9.a To determine the scale used, we first need to determine the length of the hallway in mm and then divide it by the length in drawing given.

B. First, we need to convert the scale to actual value by multiplying the drawing value with the given scale. Then use the formula below to determine the number of square pavers required.

Number of square pavers required =  Area of the rectangleArea of 1 Square Paver

 

10 d. Price to Earnings ratio can be calculated with the formula below:

PE Ratio = Price per shareEarnings per share

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