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For this payment calculation only, gross earned payment is $186,000 and the specified retention deduction is $9,300. There are no other deductions. What is the net payment?

Correct Answer

C) $176,700.

$186,000 − $9,300 = $176,700. Subtract the stated retention once. This arithmetic exercise does not decide whether that retention is legally permitted.

Answer Options
A
$167,400.
B
$176,000.
C
$176,700.
D
$186,000.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

$186,000 − $9,300 = $176,700. Subtract the stated retention once. This arithmetic exercise does not decide whether that retention is legally permitted.

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