The process for applying for a work permit at the Manchester department of labor is as follows.First,the administrator fills out an application (5 minutes)and takes a picture (1 minute).Then,a clerk enters the information and processes the permit (5 minutes).There are two administrators and three clerks.If the number of licenses per hour for the administrators is 16 and the number of licenses per hour for the clerks is 20.57,what is the hourly service rate for clerks?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 10
D) 12

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The hourly service rate for clerks is calculated by dividing the number of licenses processed per hour by the number of clerks. Since the clerks process 20.57 licenses per hour and there are 3 clerks, the service rate per clerk is 20.57 / 3 = 6.857, which rounds to approximately 12 licenses per hour.

The Process for Applying for a Work Permit at the Manchester