A Car Mechanic Tells a Client That It Will Cost

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Essay

A car mechanic tells a client that it will cost $120 for parts plus $50 per hour for labor to fix her car. Let x denote the number of hours of labor and let y denote the total cost to fix the car. Obtain the equation that expresses y in terms of x. Construct a table of values using the x-values 2, 3, and 5 hours. Draw the graph of the equation by plotting the points from the table and connecting them with a straight line. Use the graph to estimate visually the total cost of fixing the car if the number of hours of labor is 3.5.

Understand the influence of a country's legal system on its financial reporting practices.

Identify the ways a country may use or adopt IFRS.

Understand the principles for recognizing and measuring assets, liabilities, income, and expenses under IFRS for SMEs.

Understand the basic principles of recording financial transactions.

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