A Clinic Uses Doctors and Nurses Optimally and Is Servicing

question 91

Multiple Choice

A clinic uses doctors and nurses optimally and is servicing the maximum number of patients given a limited annual payroll.The last doctor hired treated 1,600 extra patients in a year,while the last nurse hired treated 1,000 extra patients in a year.If doctors make $40,000 a year,what do nurses make?

• A)$25,000 a year
• B)$20,000 a year
• C)$15,000 a year
• D)$10,000 a year

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