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A Price Guessing Game for Work: Six Rounds for a 15-Minute Meeting

PRIVATE HOST KEY: keep away from guessers

Prepared October 29, 2026. USD values are fictional practice prices unless a card expressly identifies historical source dates. No current retail lookup is implied.

Private host answer sheet
#Item / exact unitAnswer / reveal note
1Welcome kits
8 kits; each 1 notebook, 1 mug, 1 pen
Estimate 8 welcome kits with a notebook, mug and pen in each.
$96.00 USD
Each fictional kit: $4+$6+$2=$12; 8×$12=$96.
Replacement source/date: __________
2Team lunch
10 meals with 10 drinks
Estimate 10 lunches with a meal and drink each; exclude delivery and tax.
$180.00 USD
Meal $15+drink $3=$18; 10×$18=$180.
Replacement source/date: __________
3Monthly or annual?
10 software seats for 12 months
A fictional tool costs $12 per seat per month. What do 10 seats cost for 12 months?
$1440.00 USD
10×$12×12=$1, 440.
Replacement source/date: __________
4Meeting supplies
3 marker packs and 6 sticky-note pads
Estimate 3 marker packs and 6 sticky-note pads.
$75.00 USD
3×$9+6×$8=$75.
Replacement source/date: __________
5Shirts and setup
20 shirts plus 1 setup fee
A practice quote lists 20 shirts at $12 each plus $30 setup. What is the total?
$270.00 USD
$240.00 + $30.00 = $270.00. Each component is a fictional practice price.
Replacement source/date: __________
6Final event bundle
welcome kits +lunch +supplies +shirts
Add the welcome kits, lunch, supplies and shirts, excluding software.
$621.00 USD
$96.00 + $180.00 + $75.00 + $270.00 = $621.00. Each component is a fictional practice price.
Replacement source/date: __________
7Coffee station
12 cups, each $1.50
Warmup: estimate 12 cups at the assigned $1.50 each.
$18.00 USD
12×$1.50=$18.
Replacement source/date: __________
8Whiteboard refills
4 packs, each $6
$24.00 USD
Replacement source/date: __________
9Onboarding folders
6 folders with 3 dividers each
Six folders cost $2 each; three dividers per folder cost $0.50 each. What is the total?
$21.00 USD
$12+$9=$21.
Replacement source/date: __________
10Badge printing
10 badges plus 1 setup fee
Ten badges cost $1.50 each plus $10 setup. Estimate total.
$25.00 USD
$15+$10=$25.
Replacement source/date: __________
11Product demo packs
5 fictional demo packs of 3 items
Each demo pack has sample A $5, B $4 and C $3. What do 5 packs cost?
$60.00 USD
5×($5+$4+$3)=$60.
Replacement source/date: __________
12Training booklet revision
20 booklets plus 1 proof
Twenty booklets cost $2 each; one proof costs $10. Estimate total.
$50.00 USD
$40+$10=$50.
Replacement source/date: __________
Detailed prompt cards and source fields (optional reference)

1. Welcome kits

8 kits; each 1 notebook, 1 mug, 1 pen

Estimate 8 welcome kits with a notebook, mug and pen in each.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $96.00 USD

Each fictional kit: $4+$6+$2=$12; 8×$12=$96.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

2. Team lunch

10 meals with 10 drinks

Estimate 10 lunches with a meal and drink each; exclude delivery and tax.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $180.00 USD

Meal $15+drink $3=$18; 10×$18=$180.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

3. Monthly or annual?

10 software seats for 12 months

A fictional tool costs $12 per seat per month. What do 10 seats cost for 12 months?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $1440.00 USD

10×$12×12=$1, 440.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

4. Meeting supplies

3 marker packs and 6 sticky-note pads

Estimate 3 marker packs and 6 sticky-note pads.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $75.00 USD

3×$9+6×$8=$75.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

5. Shirts and setup

20 shirts plus 1 setup fee

A practice quote lists 20 shirts at $12 each plus $30 setup. What is the total?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $270.00 USD

$240.00 + $30.00 = $270.00. Each component is a fictional practice price.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

6. Final event bundle

welcome kits +lunch +supplies +shirts

Add the welcome kits, lunch, supplies and shirts, excluding software.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $621.00 USD

$96.00 + $180.00 + $75.00 + $270.00 = $621.00. Each component is a fictional practice price.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

7. Coffee station

12 cups, each $1.50

Warmup: estimate 12 cups at the assigned $1.50 each.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $18.00 USD

12×$1.50=$18.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

8. Whiteboard refills

4 packs, each $6

Guess the assigned fictional practice price for 4 packs, each $6. Exclude tax and shipping.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $24.00 USD

The host card assigns $24.00 to 4 packs, each $6. This is a fictional practice price, not a current retail quote.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

9. Onboarding folders

6 folders with 3 dividers each

Six folders cost $2 each; three dividers per folder cost $0.50 each. What is the total?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $21.00 USD

$12+$9=$21.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

10. Badge printing

10 badges plus 1 setup fee

Ten badges cost $1.50 each plus $10 setup. Estimate total.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $25.00 USD

$15+$10=$25.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

11. Product demo packs

5 fictional demo packs of 3 items

Each demo pack has sample A $5, B $4 and C $3. What do 5 packs cost?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $60.00 USD

5×($5+$4+$3)=$60.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

12. Training booklet revision

20 booklets plus 1 proof

Twenty booklets cost $2 each; one proof costs $10. Estimate total.

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Answer: $50.00 USD

$40+$10=$50.

Verified replacement retailer/source: ____________________
Exact product/quantity: ____________________
Region/currency/date/sale conditions: ____________________

Total paper points: __________ Joint winners if tied: __________