A contractor completes a 2,400 square foot home addition. The total project cost is $180,000. What is the required permit fee if Alabama charges $0.75 per square foot plus a base fee of $150?
Correct Answer
C) $1,950
Permit fee = (2,400 sq ft × $0.75) + $150 = $1,800 + $150 = $1,950.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Permit fee = (2,400 sq ft × $0.75) + $150 = $1,800 + $150 = $1,950.
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