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Mod 2 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amount of error | The positive difference between the estimate and the actual amount |
| commission | a payment equal to a percent of the amount of goods or services that an employee sells for the company |
| discount | The amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced |
| fee | A payment for a service. It can be a fixed amount, a percent of the charge, or both |
| gratuity | also known as a tip. It is a small amount of money in return for a service |
| interest | The amount paid or earned for the use of the principal |
| markdown | An amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced |
| markup | The amount by which the regular price of an item is reduced |
| percent error | A ratio that compares the inaccuracy of an estimate to the actual amount |
| percent of change | a ratio that compares the change in a quantity to the original amount |
| percent of decrease | a negative percent of change |
| percent increase | a positive percent of change |
| principal | the amount of money deposited or borrowed |
| sales tax | an additional amount of money charged on items that people buy |
| selling price | The amount the customer pays for an item |
| simple interest | The amount paid or earned for the use of money |
| tip | Also known as a gratuity, it is a small amount of money in return for a service |
| wholesale cost | The amount the store pays for an item |