Avantra Inc

question 96

Multiple Choice

Avantra Inc.is a professional firm with the professional employee group generally in the top tax bracket and the support staff generally in the 12% tax bracket.Due to rising costs and administrative burden,the company is considering discontinuing its dental and eye care insurance plan and instead giving all employees a $600 raise.Based on insurance records the average employee incurs about $400 of dental and eye care expense per year.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The support staff will generally prefer the raise,and the professional staff will prefer to keep the insurance coverage.
• B)The professional staff will generally prefer the raise,and the support staff will prefer to keep the insurance coverage.
• C)Employees overall will generally prefer the raise.
• D)Employees overall will generally prefer to retain the insurance coverage.

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