DRILL 1

Questions 1-3 refer to the following data.

Question 1

According to the graph, which of the following could be the number of refurbished yachts sold in 1996?

    7,750

    5,900

    5,590

    5,400

    5,390

Question 2

In which of the following years did Company J sell more refurbished yachts than in the previous year, but fewer new yachts than in the previous year?

    1995

    1997

    1999

    2001

    2003

Question 3

In the year when the median price of new yachts sold by Company J was closest to the median price of refurbished yachts sold by Company J, how many thousand refurbished yachts did the company sell?

    6.3

    6.7

    7.9

    8.3

    8.7


Questions 4-6 refer to the following data.

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Question 4

In 1998, the amount that the city of Springfield spent on safety was how many times the amount the city spent on recreation facilities?

    

    

    3

    

    

Question 5

In 1992, approximately what percent of Springfield’s income came from income tax?

    50%

    45%

    40%

    35%

    30%

Question 6

What was the approximate percent increase in Springfield’s total income from 1992 to 1998?

    19%

    23%

    36%

    42%

    48%


Questions 7-8 refer to the following data.

Question 7

By approximately what percent did the total number of departures increase from 1990 to 2001?

      33%

      50%

      66%

    133%

    150%

Question 8

If the nine individually listed countries (excluding those characterized as “All Others”) are ranked from highest to lowest by number of departures in 1990, how many countries ranked lower in 2001 than in 1990?


Questions 9-12 refer to the following data.

Question 9

In 2002, how many categories of animals individually accounted for more than 20% of the depot’s annual sales?

Question 10

From 2002 to 2003, what was the increase in the total number of goldfish sold?

          5

        70

      225

      850

    1,380

Question 11

By approximately what percent did total cat sales change from 2002 to 2003?

    0%

    1%

    2%

    5%

    9%

Question 12

The total sales at Happy Puppy Pet Depot is calculated by adding the sales from Store A to those from Store B. Both stores sold an equal number of pets in 2002. If the sales of pets in Store A increased by 34% in 2003, by approximately what percent did sales decrease in Store B during the same year?

    12%

    34%

    42%

    66%

    97%


Questions 13-15 refer to the following data.

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Question 13

If 50 of the male members of the Auto Sales Association were replaced by 50 female members, what would be the ratio of male to female members in the Auto Sales Association?

    1 to 1

    1 to 2

    1 to 3

    2 to 1

    3 to 1

Question 14

If 92 members of the Auto Sales Association were females with 5 children, how many members of the Auto Sales Association were males who did not have 5 children?

Question 15

If all the members of the Auto Mechanics Association who held advanced degrees and all the members of the Auto Mechanics Association who had at least 5 children voted for a measure, how many more votes were needed to gain a majority?

    173

    344

    556

    636

    It cannot be determined from the information given.