49. On a particular Saturday, Tom had planned to paint a room in his house,...

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49. On a particular Saturday, Tom had planned to paint a room in his house, but his employer gave him the opportunity to work that day. If Tom works, he must hire a painter for $120. Assuming Tom is in the 24% marginal tax bracket, how much must he get paid to be able to pay the painter and still have a positive cash flow from working?

a.

More than $0.

b.

More than $120.

c.

More than $158.

d.

More than $500.

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