SOLUTION: A finishing carpenter is working on a partial home
renovation project, and the homeowner has asked
the carpenter how much it would cost to replace
the baseboards in the bathroom
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renovation project, and the homeowner has asked
the carpenter how much it would cost to replace
the baseboards in the bathroom
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Question 1127251: A finishing carpenter is working on a partial home
renovation project, and the homeowner has asked
the carpenter how much it would cost to replace
the baseboards in the bathroom. The floor plan of
the bathroom is shown on the right. The carpenter
bills his time at a rate of $45.00/h and he charges a
markup of 15% on materials. Baseboard costs $6.50
a linear foot and the carpenter estimates it will take
him two-and-a-half hours. How much does he tell
the homeowner it will cost? List any assumptions you
made in your calculations.
