Solve. -Carla Takes a Job with a Starting Salary of $42,000

question 47

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-Carla takes a job with a starting salary of $42,000 for the first year with an annual increase of 6% beginningin the second year. What is Carlaʹs salary, to the nearest dollar, in the sixth year?

• A)$56,205
• B)$56,788
• C)$54,783
• D)$58,307

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