A quote has $520 labor and $560 materials. How far above the $1,000 minor-work threshold is the aggregate price?
Correct Answer
D) $80.
The aggregate price is $1,080, which is $80 above $1,000.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
The aggregate price is $1,080, which is $80 above $1,000.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: $20.
$20. is below the supported result for minor work exemption; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.
Option B: $40.
$40. is below the supported result for minor work exemption; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.
Option C: $60.
$60. is below the supported result for minor work exemption; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.
Memory Technique
Measure to aggregate, adjust for price, then let Checking Minor-Work set the finish line.
Reference Hint
Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Minor work exemption from CSLB licensing guidance; CSLB 2026 Law Book; California Business and. / Business and Professions Code Section 7048; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.
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