Question 93

The cost of making an article is divided between materials, labour and overheads in the ratio of 3:4:1. If the material cost Rs. 234, then the labour cost is:

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Let the common multiple be x.
Now, the materials cost is 234
Hence, (3/8)x = 234 i.e x = 624
Now, cost of labour = (4/8)x = (1/2) * 624 =312
Therefore, the correct option is option B.
 

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