CVS Retail Math and Logic 3

Question 1

A CVS planogram calls for 4 facings of a product on a shelf with 36 inches of space. Each product is 3 inches wide. How many units fit in one row?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

36 inches ÷ 3 inches per unit = 12 units per row.

Question 2

A store sells hand sanitizer at 2 for $5. A customer wants 5 bottles. What is the total cost?

Accepted Answer

$12.50

Answer

2 for $5 means $2.50 each; 5 × $2.50 = $12.50.

Question 3

End-of-day register counts show $1,243.75 in cash. The opening float was $200. Credit card sales totaled $680.00. What were total cash sales?

Accepted Answer

$1,043.75

Answer

Cash sales = ending cash - opening float = $1,243.75 - $200 = $1,043.75.

Question 4

A CVS store discounts slow-moving inventory by 40%. If an item originally cost $18.00, what is the sale price?

Accepted Answer

$10.80

Answer

$18.00 × (1 - 0.40) = $18.00 × 0.60 = $10.80.

Question 5

A weekly shrink report shows $320 in losses on $16,000 in sales. What is the shrink rate?

Accepted Answer

2%

Answer

320 / 16,000 = 0.02 = 2% shrink rate.

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