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Aude is independent, with no kids or partners, living away from home. She earns $700 this fortnight on a casual work at a supermarket. Her income bank is $20.Her youth allowance, given her personal circumstances is _____________________. The result is rounded up to two decimal places.   A.$452.3B.$562.80C.$389.40D.One cannot calculate the allowance as we do not have data for the income of her parents.E.$440.3

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Aude is independent, with no kids or partners, living away from home. She earns 700thisfortnightonacasualworkatasupermarket.Herincomebankis700 this fortnight on a casual work at a supermarket. Her income bank is 20.Her youth allowance, given her personal circumstances is _____________________. The result is rounded up to two decimal places.   A.452.3B.452.3B.562.80C.389.40D.Onecannotcalculatetheallowanceaswedonothavedatafortheincomeofherparents.E.389.40D.One cannot calculate the allowance as we do not have data for the income of her parents.E.440.3

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The correct answer is A. "$452.3"

In Australia, the Youth Allowance for an independent student living away from home is 462.50perfortnight.However,ifthestudentearnsmorethan462.50 per fortnight. However, if the student earns more than 437 in a fortnight, their allowance is reduced by 50 cents for every dollar over this amount. In Aude's case, she earns 700inafortnight,whichis700 in a fortnight, which is 263 over the income free area. Therefore, her allowance is reduced by 131.50(50131.50 (50% of 263), resulting in a final allowance of 331.However,Audehasanincomebankof331. However, Aude has an income bank of 20, which can be used to offset some of the reduction. Therefore, her final allowance is 331+331 + 20 = $351.

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