Jorge Earns $20 Per Hour

question 23

Multiple Choice

Jorge earns $20 per hour. He works 40 hours per week and takes 2 weeks of paid vacation each year. How much does Jorge earn per year, assuming that he does not receive overtime pay?

• A) $40,000.
• B) $41,600.
• C) $46,000.
• D) $51,000.

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