Answer: Bill price ………1653.17
Working notes for the above answer is as under
we have been provided with the information
Sierra’s A/C employs 5 people.
She makes a profit when she uses a 47 3/8% markup on selling price
employees pay is$21.75/hr.
Now we wil calculate How much does she bill her customers
47 3/8% markup on selling price equal to 90.02% on cost
i.e
= 47.3/8% / (100-47.375)
=47.275 / 52.625
=90.02%
now Sierra’s A/C employs 5 people and employees $21.75/hr
now if we assume that she paid 5 employee for 1 day and 1 day included 8 hours then her pay i.s cost is
= 21.75 * 5 *8
=870
her cost is 870 and markup on cost is 90.02%
Cost ………………870
Add:
Mark up
(870*90.02%)..783.17
Bill price ………1653.17