Jillian Inc. produces leather handbags. The production budget for the next four months is: July 5,000 units, August 7,000, September 7,500, October 8,000. Each handbag requires 1.3 hours of unskilled labor (paid $8 per hour) and 2.2 hours of skilled labor (paid $15 per hour). How much will be paid to skilled labor during the three months July through September?

A. $643,500
B. $292,500
C. $4,387,500
D. $742,500


Answer: A

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