Question

You are buying some television time and the station tells you they reach 87,000 people. They quote you $3 CPM (cost per thousand reached). How much will you have to pay for the time?

A) $261
B) $1,000
C) $3,000
D) $87

Answer 1

A) $261

Step-by-step explanation:

Costs per thousand, as the name suggests, is the cost for every 1000 viewers.

The determine the actual cost; the first step is to divide the total audience by 1000

=87,000/1000

=87

There are 87 sets of 1000 viewers. Each set is charged as $3. The total costs will be

=87 x $3

=$261