F.M. Module 2 Review

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What is gross earnings?

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Gross earnings refer to the total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions such as taxes or benefits.

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How do you calculate gross earnings for hourly workers?

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Gross earnings for hourly workers can be calculated by multiplying the hourly wage by the total number of hours worked in a week.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If an employee earns $11.50 per hour and works 52 hours, what is their gross earnings?

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Gross earnings = $11.50 * 52 = $676.00.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the formula to calculate gross earnings for piecework?

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Gross earnings for piecework can be calculated by multiplying the payment per unit by the total number of units produced.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If a worker is paid $0.17 per tree and plants 2,437 trees, how do you find their wage?

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Wage = $0.17 * 2,437 = $414.29.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is double time pay?

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Double time pay is when an employee is paid twice their regular hourly rate for hours worked beyond their normal schedule, often during holidays or overtime.

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How do you calculate net pay?

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Net pay is calculated by subtracting deductions (like taxes and benefits) from gross earnings.

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If Doug works 40 hours at $14.20/hour and 4 hours at double time, what is his total gross earnings?

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Total gross earnings = (40 * $14.20) + (4 * $28.40) = $568.00.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the significance of statutory holidays in wage calculations?

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Statutory holidays often require employers to pay employees at a higher rate (like double time) for hours worked on those days.

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How many pairs of pants must a seamstress make to earn $525 if paid $9.55 per pair?

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Number of pants = $525 / $9.55 = 55 pairs.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7