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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Finding the Best Deal

Question 1 • Discover Your Future

You work at a beauty supply store and need to order 50 cases of hairspray. One company sells the hairspray for $7.95 per case, plus 8% sales tax. A second company sells the hairspray for $11.95 per case. The second company also offers a rebate of 20% for the whole order, but charges no additional sales tax. If you choose the better of the two prices, how much will you pay for the 50 cases of hairspray?

Answer
A
$200.00
B
$397.50
C
$429.30
D
$478.00
E
$597.50
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