1. The Maui Police Department recently released the results of its Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which ran from Aug. 19 to Sept. 5. During that time, the MPD’s campaign resulted in a total of 1,297 traffic citations. According to the MPD’s data, how many of those were for operating a vehicle under the influence?
A. 52
B. 68
C. 133
D. 170
E. 222
2. According to a Sept. 15 news release from the Hawaii State Data Center, “Hawaii’s median housing value increased from $528,000 in 2014 to $566,900 in 2015.” According to the news release, what is Hawaii’s nationwide rank in terms of median housing values?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
3. The unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) for the U.S. in August of this year stood at 5.0 percent, according to a Sept. 19 news release from the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. What was the island of Maui’s unemployment rate for the same month?
A. 3.0 percent
B. 3.2 percent
C. 3.4 percent
D. 3.6 percent
E. 3.8 percent
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ANSWERS
1: A–52
2: A–1
3: B–3.2 percent
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