A Professional Audit Firm Charged Juniors at $50 Per Hour

question 32

Multiple Choice

A professional audit firm charged juniors at $50 per hour, seniors at $200 per hour and the overhead rate for both was 100 per cent on direct labour. The firm added 5 per cent on total cost to arrive at a fee to be charged. If a job took 10 junior hours and 2 senior hours, what was the total cost?

• A) $800
• B) $1090
• C) $1890
• D) $1800

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Definitions:

Piaget

Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, especially regarding cognitive development stages.

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