Hope Receives an $18,500 Scholarship from State University

question 88

Multiple Choice

Hope receives an $18,500 scholarship from State University.The university specifies that $8,500 is for tuition,books,supplies,and equipment,while $10,000 is for room and board.In addition,Hope works part-time at the campus library and earns $5,000.Hope's gross income is

• A)$5,000.
• B)$15,000.
• C)$18,500.
• D)$23,500.

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