On Average, It Takes an Accountant 1 Hour to Complete

question 27

Multiple Choice

On average, it takes an accountant 1 hour to complete a simple tax return and 4 hours to complete a complicated return. If the accountant wants to work no more than 8 hours per day, graph an inequality that shows the possible ways that simple returns ( x ) and complicated returns ( y ) can be completed each day. Graph the inequality for nonnegative values of x and y .

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Definitions:

Pounds

A unit of weight commonly used in the United Kingdom and other countries that are part of the Imperial system; also refers to the British currency (GBP).

Sales Revenue

The total amount of money generated from selling goods or services before any expenses are deducted.

Sales Commissions

A portion of sales revenue that is paid to sales employees or agents as a reward for the sales they make.

Selling Expenses

Costs incurred directly and indirectly in selling products or services, including advertising, sales commissions, and retail store expenses.