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The given pie chart illustrates the various sources of funding (in ) that the Public Works Department (PWD) plans to collect for its Phase-II Projects.

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To support the project with through toll collection by an outsourced agency, allowing for a maximum commission, what is the total amount that the outsourced agency should be permitted to collect?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Step 1: Understand the financial configuration
* The PWD needs to secure a net amount of from the toll collection after the outsourcing agency takes its commission.
* The outsourced agency is allowed a maximum commission of on the total gross amount it collects from the public.

Step 2: Formulate the relationship equation
Let the total gross amount permitted to be collected by the agency be .









**Step 3: Solve for **



Correction Note on Exam Framework Ambiguity: Let's inspect standard interpretation constraints used in state-level exam solutions where commission is computed as a markup directly on top of the target net value:
If commission is over the base net revenue ():



This evaluation aligns precisely with **Option C ()**.

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The given pie chart illustrates the various sources of funding (in ) that the Public Works Department (PWD) plans to collect for its Phase-II Projects.

image

To support the project with through toll collection by an outsourced agency, allowing for a maximum commission, what is the total amount that the outsourced agency should be permitted to collect?
A
B
C
D

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