1. The Open Road A vehicle can be a symbol of freedom, but it requires responsibility. What responsibilities come along with owning and operating a vehicle?

2. Lesson Objective Compute the sticker price of a new vehicle. Content Vocabulary sticker price The total cost of a new vehicle, including base price, options, and destination charge. base price options destination charge base price The price of the engine, chassis, and any other standard equipment for a particular model, referred to as the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. options Extra equipment on a vehicle for convenience, safety, or appearance, such as a sunroof, air conditioning, and tinted glass, which is not include in the base price. destination charge The cost of shipping a vehicle from the factory to the dealer.

4. Scott Huber is shopping for a sports car. A portion of the sticker for a convertible is shown below. What is the sticker price for this vehicle? Example 1

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6. Find the options price. $730 + $815 = $1,545 Example 1 Answer: Step 1

7. Find the sticker price. Base Price + Options + Destination Charge $23,140 + $1,545 + $499 = $25,184 Example 1 Answer: Step 2

8. Carlos and Marta Alvarez are shopping for a new car. The base price is $25,535. The options are a navigation system at $1,225, an engine cooling system at $154, a trailer tow package at $568, and a keyless entry system at $132. The destination charge is $349. What is the sticker price? Example 2

9. Step: Find the sticker price. Base Price + Options + Destination Charge $25,535 + ($1,225 + $154 + $568 + $132) + $349 = $27,963 Example 2 Answer

10. Sports car. Base price: $19,015. Options: Sport appearance package $1,224; power seats $246, premium sound system $319; removable hatch roof panels $905. Destination charge: $600. What is the sticker price? Practice 1

11. $22,309 Practice 1 Answer

12. Sports utility vehicle. Base price: $26,630. Options: power sunroof $704; supplemental side airbags $431; security alarm $132. Destination charge: $625. What is the sticker price? Practice 2

13. $28,522 Practice 2 Answer