Business Math Lesson 1 and 2 Review

Tonya Smith is a cashier at the local supermarket. She worked a total of 42.5 hours this week. She gets paid overtime for anything over 40 hours. If her regular pay is $8.25, what is Tonya’s gross pay?

• $360.94

• $330

• $350.63

Kyle worked 34 hours cutting lawns. His gross income was $329.12. What was his hourly wage?

• $9.68
• $12.54
• $15.67
• $10.00

What is hourly wage?

• The amount you earn in one day

• The amount you earn per hour

• The amount you earn per piece completed

The amount a worker is paid per item made or task performed is called __________________

• Fixed Rate

• Variable Rate

• Piece Rate

Any time worked over your regular time is called ____________

• overtime

• after hours

• extra pay

• bonus pay

Total gross pay =

• overtime pay - regular pay

• regular pay - overtime pay

• regular pay + overtime pay

• regular pay x overtime pay

Lisa works as a mechanic and makes $19.53 per hour. Lisa works 4 hours every day. Calculate the gross pay per week.

• $781.20

• $546.84

• $78.12

• $4,062.24

Your wages are $14.00 an hour and you worked 51 hours last week. How much will you make in overtime pay?

• $714.00

• $154

• $21

• $231

Annette completed 154 items, she gets paid $.19 an item. What did she earn?

• $29.26
• $26.29
• $29.28

Cindy makes socks at the local mill. She is paid $.25 for every pair of socks she makes. If she made 1,545 pair of socks this week, what is Cindy's gross pay?

• $386.25

• $38,625

• $38.63

• $385