Question

Randy works 50 weeks a year, averaging $500 a week in wages. He is offered a salaried position at $27,500 a year. If he accepts it, he will make ______.
a.
less money
b.
more money
c.
the same amount
d.
can’t tell

Answer 1

Answer:  b. more money

Explanation: Randy works 50 weeks a year, averaging $500 a week in wages.

Thus, currently he is earning total amount in a year =

The current amount he earn in a year=$25000

Since he is offered a salaried position at $27,500 a year.

And it is clear $27,500>$25000

Therefore,  If he accepts it, he will make more money.