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Old Aug 21, 2018 | 6:32 pm
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Originally Posted by Kevin AA
No, that's not true. There's a difference between taking money out of your pocket, and not adding more money to your pocket.
They closed the door at 7 and will land at 10 - they get paid for 3 hours.

Reopen the door and close it again at 7:15 and land at 10 - they get paid for 2:45.

When the door is closed, they begin accruing money owed them. Open the door and that accrual returns to 0.
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