Deck 39: Repair Orders and Shop Tickets

Question 1

$\begin{array}{lcl}\text { Item } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Cost } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose } & 30 \text { inches } & \$ 1.25 \text { per foot } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose } & 24 \text { inches } & \$ 1.35 \text { per foot } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\\text { Thermostat with gasket } & 1 & \$ 5.65 \text { each } \\\text { Pressure cap } & 1 & \$ 4.50 \text { each } \\\text { Upper hose } & 1 & \$ 11.44 \text { each } \\\text { Lower hose } & 1 & \$ 16.53 \text { each } \\\text { Hose clamps } & 4 & \$ 0.98 \text { each }\\\\\text { Labor charges are as follows: }\\\\ \text { Remove, clean, and replace radiator } &&\$ 39.50 \\ \text { Reverse flush block } &&\$ 20.00 \\ \text { Replace heater hoses } &&\$ 10.00 \\ \text { Replace thermostat and cap } &&\mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}\end{array}$ The total job takes 3.5 hours. What is the average hourly cost of labor, to the nearest cent?

A) $19.86
B) $20.34
C) $20.58
D) $21.64

Answer 1

$19.86

Question 2

$\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline {\text { Item }} & \text { Quantity Needed } & \text { Cost } \\\hline 8 \text { Spark plugs } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 31.84 \\\text { Spark plug wires } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 73.92 \\\text { Distributor cap } & 1 & \$ 24.16 \\\text { Rotor } & 1 & \$ 9.10 \text { each } \\\text { Labor } & \text { Flat rate } & \$ 80.00 \\5 \% \text { sales tax on } & & \\\text { parts only } & & \\\hline\end{array}$ Use the accompanying figure. The mechanic receives 55% of the labor charge. How much is received for this job?

A) $44
B) $55
C) $66
D) $77

Answer 2

$44

Question 3

$\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline {\text { Item }} & \text { Quantity Needed } & \text { Cost } \\\hline 8 \text { Spark plugs } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 31.84 \\\text { Spark plug wires } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 73.92 \\\text { Distributor cap } & 1 & \$ 24.16 \\\text { Rotor } & 1 & \$ 9.10 \text { each } \\\text { Labor } & \text { Flat rate } & \$ 80.00 \\5 \% \text { sales tax on } & & \\\text { parts only } & & \\\hline\end{array}$ Use the accompanying figure. The shop owner pays $2.33 for each spark plug. What is the shop owner s profit on the spark plugs?

A) $11.55
B) $13.20
C) $14.30
D) $16.00

Answer 3

$13.20

Question 4

$\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline {\text { Item }} & \text { Quantity Needed } & \text { Cost } \\\hline 8 \text { Spark plugs } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 31.84 \\\text { Spark plug wires } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 73.92 \\\text { Distributor cap } & 1 & \$ 24.16 \\\text { Rotor } & 1 & \$ 9.10 \text { each } \\\text { Labor } & \text { Flat rate } & \$ 80.00 \\5 \% \text { sales tax on } & & \\\text { parts only } & & \\\hline\end{array}$ Use the accompanying figure. Calculate the sales tax to the nearest cent.

A) $6.10
B) $6.20
C) $6.60
D) $6.95

Question 5

$\begin{array}{lcl}\text { Item } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Cost } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose } & 30 \text { inches } & \$ 1.25 \text { per foot } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose } & 24 \text { inches } & \$ 1.35 \text { per foot } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\\text { Thermostat with gasket } & 1 & \$ 5.65 \text { each } \\\text { Pressure cap } & 1 & \$ 4.50 \text { each } \\\text { Upper hose } & 1 & \$ 11.44 \text { each } \\\text { Lower hose } & 1 & \$ 16.53 \text { each } \\\text { Hose clamps } & 4 & \$ 0.98 \text { each }\\\\\text { Labor charges are as follows: }\\\\ \text { Remove, clean, and replace radiator } &&\$ 39.50 \\ \text { Reverse flush block } &&\$ 20.00 \\ \text { Replace heater hoses } &&\$ 10.00 \\ \text { Replace thermostat and cap } &&\mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}\end{array}$ Use the accompanying figure. The mechanic receives 65% of the labor charges. What is the pay for this job to the nearest cent?

A) $40.19
B) $45.18
C) $48.20
D) $49.21

Question 6

$\begin{array}{lcl}\text { Item } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Cost } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose } & 30 \text { inches } & \$ 1.25 \text { per foot } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose } & 24 \text { inches } & \$ 1.35 \text { per foot } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\\text { Thermostat with gasket } & 1 & \$ 5.65 \text { each } \\\text { Pressure cap } & 1 & \$ 4.50 \text { each } \\\text { Upper hose } & 1 & \$ 11.44 \text { each } \\\text { Lower hose } & 1 & \$ 16.53 \text { each } \\\text { Hose clamps } & 4 & \$ 0.98 \text { each }\\\\\text { Labor charges are as follows: }\\\\ \text { Remove, clean, and replace radiator } &&\$ 39.50 \\ \text { Reverse flush block } &&\$ 20.00 \\ \text { Replace heater hoses } &&\$ 10.00 \\ \text { Replace thermostat and cap } &&\mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}\end{array}$ The garage owner receives a 20% discount for parts. How much is paid for the parts for this job?

A) $21.88
B) $34.57
C) $37.47
D) $40.98

Question 7

If the mechanic makes a mistake in favor of the customer (charges too ____________________), there may be trouble with the employer.

Question 8

Many states have ____________________ to protect the consumer.

Question 9

$\begin{array}{lcl}\text { Item } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Cost } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose } & 30 \text { inches } & \$ 1.25 \text { per foot } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose } & 24 \text { inches } & \$ 1.35 \text { per foot } \\5 / 8 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\3 / 4 \text {-inch hose clamps } & 2 & \$ 0.84 \text { each } \\\text { Thermostat with gasket } & 1 & \$ 5.65 \text { each } \\\text { Pressure cap } & 1 & \$ 4.50 \text { each } \\\text { Upper hose } & 1 & \$ 11.44 \text { each } \\\text { Lower hose } & 1 & \$ 16.53 \text { each } \\\text { Hose clamps } & 4 & \$ 0.98 \text { each }\\\\\text { Labor charges are as follows: }\\\\ \text { Remove, clean, and replace radiator } &&\$ 39.50 \\ \text { Reverse flush block } &&\$ 20.00 \\ \text { Replace heater hoses } &&\$ 10.00 \\ \text { Replace thermostat and cap } &&\mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{C}\end{array}$ There is a 5% discount if the bill is paid within 3 days. Calculate this to the nearest cent.

A) $5.30
B) $5.57
C) $6.04
D) $6.33

Question 10

$\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline {\text { Item }} & \text { Quantity Needed } & \text { Cost } \\\hline 8 \text { Spark plugs } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 31.84 \\\text { Spark plug wires } & 1 \text { set } & \$ 73.92 \\\text { Distributor cap } & 1 & \$ 24.16 \\\text { Rotor } & 1 & \$ 9.10 \text { each } \\\text { Labor } & \text { Flat rate } & \$ 80.00 \\5 \% \text { sales tax on } & & \\\text { parts only } & & \\\hline\end{array}$ Use the accompanying figure. If the job requires 1.7 hours to complete, how much does the labor cost per hour? Express the answer to the nearest cent.

A) $40.39
B) $43.55
C) $47.06
D) $50.73