Agency Is Having Problems with Personal Phone Calls Made During

question 47

Multiple Choice

agency is having problems with personal phone calls made during working hours.Each minute of a personal call costs the agency $0.50 in wasted wages.The agency hires operators to monitor calls in order to attain the optimal number of personal calls minimize total cost of personal calls) . Based on the above information,if operators receive $25 an hour,what is the minimum possible total cost of personal calls per hour) ?

• A)$460
• B)$255
• C)$120
• D)$ 85
• E)none of the above

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