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Beth is a transcriptionist, earning $12.00 an hour and Beth averages 1000 lines of transcription per day. What is the unit cost per line to the department?

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Answer:

$83.33 unit cost per line

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation is shown below:

Data provided in the question

Earning per hour = $12

Number of lines of transcription per day is 1,000

By considering the above information, the unit cost per line to the department is

= Number of lines of transcription per day ÷ Earning per hour

= 1,000 ÷ $2

= $83.33 unit cost per line

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