If the average cost per salaried employee increases by $4,000 in the Kitchen Department, what is the new average cost per employee in the department?

Question

(more info: Salaried Employees:

Average # of employees: 2
Cost in Thousands: 52
Average Cost/Employee: 26

Hourly:

Average # of employees: 15
COst in thousands: 270
average cost/employee: 18

Total:

average # of employees: 17
cost in thousands: 322
average cost/employee: 18.9)

Answer is:

a) 17.4
b) 19.2
c) 19.4
d) 20.9
e) 22.9

??

Answer 1

19.2