there seems to be something wrong with my car, so I consult with an expert on cars and car repairs.  The expert tells me that I need a new transmission which will cost about $7,000.  In giving me this advice the expert is acting as my agent, but I see on her business card she installs transmissions.  Is she acting in my best interest or her acting for her personal benefit?

James has two young children (Finn and lain) who are visiting the doctor for their annual well-child check-ups. The doctor's office charges $105 for well-child appointments. Health insurance pays 100% of the costs associated with well-child visits and does not require a copayment. James' health plan monthly premium is $1,400 and has a $1,000 deductible. How much will James be charged when the appointment is done?

An office suffers a fire. This being short incurs $10,000 in extra expenses during the first month after the fire.  The insurer has an extra expense policy for $70,000.what Is the maximum amount that will be paid for the first month?   $0 $5,000 $1,000 $10,000

Define American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Luis and his best friend Faith want to spend as much time as possible at the local amusement park this summer, so they’re going to buy season passes. The passes are normally $120 each, but for three days only, they’re on sale: Buy one, get one half off. Luis agrees to wait in line to buy them the season passes, and they’ll split the cost evenly. How much will Faith owe Luis?

Jonah bought a bracelet at original cost $24 to sell in his handicraft store. The markup was 25% on selling price. a) Find the selling price. (Round to two decimal places if necessary.) b) Find the amount of the markup. GA (Round to two decimal places if necessary.)

My friend’s aunt used to drive a Lincoln/Mercury Capri. It cost $2,999 in 1973. This sounds inexpensive, but how much did it really cost in today’s dollars?

Marissa, a single mother with one child, can’t seem to make ends meet. Rent and utilities eat up most of her paycheck, so when something unexpected happens, she is often short. Last week, her car broke down but she was already way behind in credit card payments. Yesterday, a collections guy called and said that if she didn't pay at least $100 right away, she’d be taken to court. When she got off the phone, she started to cry. Her friend Kathy asked her what was wrong. Marissa described to her how bad her financial situation is, and Kathy thought that Marissa might qualify for food stamps. Marissa has a full-time job so she isn't sure that she’ll qualify, and even if she does, she isn’t sure it will help too much. ) How is it possible that someone making almost 25% more than the minimum wage, and working full-time, qualifies for food assistance? Fully explain.

Target buys hand sanitizers from the wholesaler at $3 and sells them in their stores at $8. Find the original markup. Now, assume the hand sanitizers does not sell for $8 so the store has to reduce the price by 10%. Calculate the final selling price and the maintained markup.

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