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Index Number - Set1 @2010

The document contains three word problems involving calculating price indices and composite indices for different products between years. The first problem looks at price indices for ingredients in snacks from 2006 to 2008. The second examines price indices and weightages for materials in moisturizing cream production from 2007 to 2009. The third considers price indices for fruits used in a healthy drink from 2007 to 2009 and projected to 2010. Each problem involves calculating missing price indices or values based on the given index and pricing information.

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Index Number - Set1 @2010

The document contains three word problems involving calculating price indices and composite indices for different products between years. The first problem looks at price indices for ingredients in snacks from 2006 to 2008. The second examines price indices and weightages for materials in moisturizing cream production from 2007 to 2009. The third considers price indices for fruits used in a healthy drink from 2007 to 2009 and projected to 2010. Each problem involves calculating missing price indices or values based on the given index and pricing information.

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Index Number (Set 1) Form 4

JOHOR 2010 1. Table 1 shows the prices and the price indices of five ingredients A, B, C , D and E, to make a particular kind of snacks. Price RM for the Price index for the year Ingredient year 2008 based on the year 2006 2006 2008 A 1.50 1.80 120 B 2.00 2.80 140 C p 4.50 150 D 4.00 3.20 80 E 2.00 2.20 q Diagram 1 shows a pie chart which represents the relative quantity of the ingredient used. (a) (b) Find the value of and . [3 marks]

Calculate the composite index for the cost of making the snacks in the year 2008 based on the year 2006. [3 marks] (c) The price of each ingredient increases by 25% from the year 2008 to the year 2010. Given that the cost of making the snacks in the year 2006 is RM30, calculate the corresponding cost in the year 2010. [4 marks] KEDAH 2010 2. Table 2 shows the price indices and respective weightages in the year 2009 based on the year 2007, of 4 materials, P, Q, R and S in the production of a type of moisturizing cream. (a) Material P Q R S Price index in the year 2009 based on year 2007 125 120 80 150 Weightage 4 5 (b) If the price of material P in the year 2007 was RM60.00, calculate its price in the year 2009 [2 marks] Given that the composite

index for the production cost of the moisturizing cream in the year 2009 based on the year 2007 is 120. Find (i) (ii) the value of [3 marks]

the price of the moisturizing cream in the year 2007 if its price in the year 2009 is RM30.00 [2 marks]
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(c) Given that the price of material Q is estimated to increase by 15% from the year 2009 to the year 2010, while the other remain unchanged. Calculate the composite index of the moisturizing cream in the year 2010 based on the year 2007. [3 marks]

KELANTAN 2010 3. A healthy fruit drink is mixed by using four different fruits P. Q, R and S. Table 3 shows the prices, per kg, of the fruits used. Price index in the year 2009 based on year 2007 2007 2009 8.00 x 15.00 16.50 Y 4.50 2.40 z Given that the index number of fruit P used in the year 2009 based on the year 2007 is 140, calculate the value of . [2 marks] Given that the price index of fruit R for the projected year 2010 based on the years 2009 and 2007 are 120 and 180 respectively, find the value of . [4 marks] (c) The amount of fruits P, Q, R and S used in the healthy fruit drink in the ratio 2 : 3 : 1 : 4. Given that the composite index of the fruit drink for the year 2009 based on the year 2007 is 122. Calculate (i) (ii) the value of the price of a bottle of the healthy fruit drink in the year 2007 if the price of the same drink is RM 7.50 in the year 2009. [4 marks]

Fruit P Q R S (a)

(b)

Answers: 1. 2. 3. (a) (a) (a) (b) (b) (i) (b) (ii) (c) (i) (ii) (c) (c)

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