A Sales Representative of a Company Using a Personal Car $C = 0.53 + 160 x$

question 24

Multiple Choice

A sales representative of a company using a personal car receives $160 per day for lodging and meals plus $0.53 per mile driven.Select a linear equation giving the daily cost C to the company in terms of x,the number of miles driven. ?

• A) \(C = 0.53 + 160 x\)
• B) \(C = 0.53 x + 160\)
• C) \(C = - 0.53 x - 160\)
• D) \(C = 0.53 x - 160\)
• E) \(C = - 0.53 x + 160\)

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Capital

Assets or resources that are used to generate income or invested to create financial gains.

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