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# The employees of Smith Enterprises received wage increases

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The employees of Smith Enterprises received wage increases [#permalink]  25 Sep 2005, 12:09
The employees of Smith Enterprises received wage increases ranging from 30 cents to 87.5 cents per hour. What was the minimum wage increase for a 40-hour week?

(A) $12.00 (B)$23.00
(C) $34.80 (D)$35.00
(E) $35.20 How can the correct answer be D? Thanks in advance. Intern Joined: 15 Sep 2005 Posts: 13 Location: London Followers: 0 Kudos [?]: 0 [0], given: 0 [#permalink] 25 Sep 2005, 12:21 I think we have the same dilemma... - See my last post Senior Manager Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 418 Location: India, Chennai Followers: 1 Kudos [?]: 6 [0], given: 0 Re: Quick question... [#permalink] 27 Sep 2005, 04:01 dhirajagg2006 wrote: The employees of Smith Enterprises received wage increases ranging from 30 cents to 87.5 cents per hour. What was the minimum wage increase for a 40-hour week? (A)$12.00
(B) $23.00 (C)$34.80
(D) $35.00 (E)$35.20

How can the correct answer be D?

Please confirm if the question is correct. The answer will be D, if they have asked for the maximum wage increase. It should be A for the minimum wage increase.
Re: Quick question...   [#permalink] 27 Sep 2005, 04:01
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