After Receiving a Drop in Price of 12

question 41

Multiple Choice

After receiving a drop in price of 12.5% on its bulk order of printer cartridges, John's Office Supply pays $6825. What was the original price of the order?

• A) $7800
• B) $6313
• C) $7678
• D) $5972

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PGP

Pretty Good Privacy, a data encryption and decryption computer program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication. PGP is often used for securing emails.

Encryption

Encoding information or data to protect it against access by unauthorized individuals.

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An encryption method that uses a pair of keys, one for encrypting the message (public key) and one for decrypting it (private key).

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Voice over Internet Protocol, a technology that allows voice calls to be made over the internet, converting analog voice signals into digital data packets.