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qid 382 · business

Question: Florence Lesson is a saleswoman. She uses her own car to call on customers. The company reimburses her 10 \textcent for every mile she drives, and pays for parking and tolls. During the past year Ms. Lesson drove 11,472 miles and her expenses for parking and. tolls amounted to \textsection787.44. Find (a) the cost to the company for Ms. Lesson's automobile expenses, and (b) the average cost to the company per month.

  1. $1,934.64 and $161.22
  2. $787.44 and $65.62
  3. $1,934.64 and $787.44
  4. $2,722.08 and $161.22
  5. $1,147.20 and $95.60
  6. $2,722.08 and $226.84
  7. $787.44 and $161.22
  8. $1,147.20 and $161.22
  9. $1,934.64 and $95.60
  10. $1,147.20 and $65.62

Our answer: A. $1,934.64 and $161.22 Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)

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Variable mileage and fixed travel expense reimbursement aggregation problem

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Current source

Expensify Resource Center, "How to Calculate Mileage Reimbursement"

https://use.expensify.com/resource-center/guides/how-to-calculate-mileage-reimbursement

“Multiply the total mileage by the applicable rate. Example: If you have driven 100 miles for business purposes and the agreed-upon rate is $0.725 per mile, the reimbursement would be: 100 miles x $0.725/mile = $72.50”

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