An Author Who Writes Newspaper Columns for $75 Each Is

question 153

Multiple Choice

An author who writes newspaper columns for $75 each is deciding whether to purchase a personal computer with a laser printer.She determines that with a computer she would be able to write two more columns per month than she could on her typewriter.She should _____

• A)buy the computer if the monthly payment is less than $300.
• B)buy the computer regardless of its price.
• C)not buy the computer if the monthly payment is greater than $75.
• D)not buy the computer regardless of the price.
• E)buy the computer if the monthly payment is less than $150.

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