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The bid quantity for unsuitable soil was 500 cy at $38/cy. Field measurements show 620 cy. What added payment is due for the overrun?

Correct Answer

A) $4,560

The overrun is 620 - 500 = 120 cy. Added payment is 120 x $38 = $4,560. Other choices use 100 cy, 110 cy, or the full measured quantity.

Answer Options
A
$4,560
B
$3,800
C
$4,180
D
$23,560

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The overrun is 620 - 500 = 120 cy. Added payment is 120 x $38 = $4,560. Other choices use 100 cy, 110 cy, or the full measured quantity.

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