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A roofing foreman checks the substrate condition: a change has $135,750 direct cost with 10 percent overhead and 5 percent profit applied after overhead. What total is proposed?

Correct Answer

C) $156,791

The calculation gives $156,791 for the stated change markup. Other choices: the distractors come from omitting an adjustment, using the wrong rate, or applying a rounded shortcut for calculation item 359.

Answer Options
A
$141,111
B
$172,470
C
$156,791
D
$195,988

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The calculation gives $156,791 for the stated change markup. Other choices: the distractors come from omitting an adjustment, using the wrong rate, or applying a rounded shortcut for calculation item 359.

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