SOLUTION: Corine lost her job as the result of a corporate downsizing. In her state, unemployment comps is 54% of the 26 week average for the two highest salaried quarters. During January, F

Question 1163524: Corine lost her job as the result of a corporate downsizing. In her state, unemployment comps is 54% of the 26 week average for the two highest salaried quarters. During January, February, and March she earned $8,264. In July, August, and September she earned 9,032.
What will corines weekly unemployment compensation be rounded to the nearest cent?
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