Seventy percent of a house painter's business is exterior work and the other thirty percent is interior. The average exterior paint job takes 20 hours of labor and $400 of paint and primer, but the average interior job takes only 6 hours of labor and $75 of paint and primer. If he gets 20 service calls for the coming month, which of the following resource requirements is correct? A) The painter has supply costs of $4750 for next month.

B) The painter has a labor demand of 260 hours for next month.

C) The painter has supply costs of $6050 for next month.

D) The painter has a labor demand of 204 hours for next month.

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Andres Weber

6 July, 12:43

Seventy percent of a house painter's business is exterior work and the other thirty percent is interior. The average exterior paint job takes 20 hours of labor and $400 of paint and primer, but the average interior job takes only 6 hours of labor and $75 of paint and primer. If he gets 20 service calls for the coming month, which of the following resource requirements is correct? A) The painter has supply costs of $4750 for next month.

B) The painter has a labor demand of 260 hours for next month.

C) The painter has supply costs of $6050 for next month.

D) The painter has a labor demand of 204 hours for next month.

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C) The painter has supply costs of $6050 for next month.

Explanation:

Exterior Interior Total

Shares 70% 30% 100%

Time Taken (hours) 20 6

Cost ($) 400 75

For upcoming Month:

Expected Order 14 6 20

(No. of Order x Time take per job)

Estimated time (hours) 280 36 316

(No. of Order x Time take per job)

Estimated Cost ($) 5600 450 6050