Kiriaki Tzanis

FIN 260 Extra Credit Homework

Fractions, Decimals, Percentages and Basis Points

Complete each Row and Answer Questions below

Fraction

Decimal
.25

Fraction

Basis Points

25

2500

900

1/4
9/100

Decimal

.09
1/3

.3333

3333

33.33%
65/100

.0065

.65

Basis Points

65

1. You sold your car for $1000 which had cost $1200. How much did you lose expressed as a %?
16.67%
2. You invested $1500 in a business and your share of the net profit for year 1 was $100. What was
your return on investment for the first year expressed as a fraction, decimal and as a %?
Fraction:-93/100
Decimal:.-.93
%:-93.33
3. If your $100 net profit (from #2) increased 5% in year 2, what is it in dollars?
105
4. If your return on investment (from #2) was 5 percentage points greater in year 2, how much is it?
180

5. You own 1/3 of a business and decide to sell 1/5 of your investment. How much will you own after
you sell 1/5 of your stake expressed as a fraction, decimal and as a %?
Fraction:2/15
Decimal:.13
%:13
1/13/16