A construction company was paid a total of $500,000 for a construction project.The company’s only costs for the project were for labor and materials.Was the company’s profit for the project greater than $150,000?
(1)The company’s total cost was three times its cost for materials.
(2)The company’s profit was greater than its cost for labor.
A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.
B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.
C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.