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3. note for questions 9 through 14 use the wage rates...

# Question: note for questions 9 through 14 use the wage rates...

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NOTE: For questions 9 through 14, use the wage rates listed here: WAGE RATES AND PRICES Laborer $40.00 per hr. Labor Foreman$44.00 per hr. Equipment Operator $54.00 per hr. Cement Finisher$42.50 per hr. Carpenter $50.00 per hr. Carpentry Foreman$55.00 per hr. Rebar Rodman $56.00 per hr. 25-ton Mobile Crane$1,015.00 per day 5” Concrete Pump $1,250.00 per day Conveyor System$1,150.00 per day Calculate the cost per cubic yard to place concrete using each of the alternatives described. The work in both cases consists of placing 140 cubic yards of concrete in footings. Using a crane and bucket at a price of $225 per hour including an operator, with a crew consisting of 6 laborers, a cement finisher, and a foreman. The concrete will be placed in 7 hours using this setup, and transportation of the crane costs$390. Answer: Using a concrete pump at a price of $295 per hour including an operator and a crew consisting of 5 laborers, a cement finisher, and a foreman. With this setup, concrete is placed in 6 hours and transportation of the pump costs$290. Answer: