Sales revenue from quantities and prices

Sales revenue from quantities and prices

Secondary 3
3 marks
TGM Original Questions

Two outlets sell notebooks and calculators. The sales matrix is \(S=\begin{pmatrix}16&8\\ 11&18\end{pmatrix}\). Rows represent Outlet 1 and Outlet 2, in that order; columns represent notebooks and calculators. Each entry is the number sold. The price column is \(P=\begin{pmatrix}18\\ 25\end{pmatrix}\), in dollars per item and in the same product order.

  1. Evaluate \(SP\).[2]
  2. State what each entry of \(SP\) represents.[1]

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Answer:(a) \(\begin{pmatrix}488\\ 648\end{pmatrix}\) (b) Revenue is \(\$488\) for Outlet 1 and \(\$648\) for Outlet 2.

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