10/6 Weekly Quiz

Employment benefits may include:

• Free gym membership

• Promotions to other job positions

• Health/dental insurance, child care, retirement, and travel expenses

• Pay for overtime

Jane works a job that pays a yearly salary of $55,000. Her monthly pay is:

Extra hours worked that are more than the number of the regular hours in a work-week are called

John is pain semi-monthly. His yearly salary is 63,000. What amount does he receive each paycheck?

• 2543.36

• 2625.00

• 2423.08

• 1500

What is the typical rate of pay for overtime work?

• time and a half

• regular pay

• half the regular pay

• triple pay

If Alexandra worked 40 hours at her regular pay rate of $15 per hour, then she worked overtime for a rate of time and a half (1.5 times the regular rate of pay), how many hours did she work overtime if she made $735 total for the week?

Pieceworkers are paid a certain amount of money for each ____ completed.

Employees who are paid by commission are paid a ____ of the profit or sales.

Allie works in a factory making beanies. For every beanie she makes, she earns 3 dollars. Last week, she made a total of $450. How many beanies did she complete last week?

• 30

• 80

• 150

• 152

Jake is an author who makes a commission of 30% off of each book sale. If he made $270 last week, how many books did he sell if his books cost $18 each.