WRS Pay and Professionalism

Theo is using an electric drill on the shop floor among many co-workers who share tools. He notices that the drill has a damaged cord with exposed wires. What is Theo's MOST responsible action?

• Ensure the tool is not used by anyone.

• Use duct tape on the exposed wires

• Locate and use a different tool

• Dispose of the tool

Safety glasses are required to be worn by all employees on the shop floor. One employee has just walked out onto the shop floor with safety glasses in his pocket, but has not begun to work at his machine.

• safety glasses are only required when machines are operating

• The employee is in violation of the safety policy, and could be a liability.

• He has the glasses, and as long as he puts them on, he's ok.

• Safety glasses don't look cool.

When following the rules of email etiquette, typing the email in ALL CAPITALS is not recommended because it indicates what?

• Copyrighted material

• Low vision

• Carelessness

• Anger or yelling

Dalia has recently been hired at the local veterinary clinic. She goes to work dressed in scrubs and closed-toed shoes. Being dressed appropriately for her job is an example of:

• creativity

• diversity

• motivation

• professionalism

A standard work week consists of 40 hours. You make $12/hour. When you work over 40 hours, your pay rate increases to 1.5 times your normal wage/hour. If you work 50 hours in a week, what is your gross pay?

• $660

• $900

• $600

• $720

Maya worked 41 hours this week at a local hospital. She makes $12.00 per hour. Anytime over 40 hours is paid at time and half or 1.5 times her hourly wage. How much will Maya earn for her 41 hours of work this week?

• $412

• $498

• $508

• $396

A can of paint costs $9.90 per can, not including tax. How much would 4 cans cost, plus 6% tax?

• $10.50

• $39.60

• $41.98

• $42.37

Betty works 5 hours at $10.25/hr. and takes in $122 in tips. What are her gross earnings for this shift?

• $173.25

• $146.70

• $51.25

• $135.25

Teresa is a cashier, a customer gives her a $20 bill to pay for a jar of coffee that cost $7.84 and a bottle of creamer that cost $3.85. How much change should Teresa give back?

• $7.50

• $8.31

• $8.00

• $10.00