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A 420-square-foot resilient floor has a 6% area allowance for waste and a material rate of $4.35 per square foot. Ignoring carton rounding, tax and delivery, what is the material estimate?

Correct Answer

C) $1,936.62.

420 × 1.06 = 445.2 square feet; 445.2 × $4.35 = $1936.62. Apply the allowance once.

Answer Options
A
$1,827.00.
B
$1,889.10.
C
$1,936.62.
D
$2,001.00.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

420 × 1.06 = 445.2 square feet; 445.2 × $4.35 = $1936.62. Apply the allowance once.

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