worker is allowed 60 hours to complete the job on a guaranteed wage of Rs. 10 per hour. Under 

the Rowan Plan, he gets an hourly wage of Rs. 12 per hour. For the same saving in time, how much he 

will get under the Halsey Plan?

(a) Rs. 720

(b) Rs. 540

(c) Rs. 600 

(d) Rs. 900

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) Rs. 540

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