What is the formula to calculate gross pay for an hourly wage?

003finding gross pay

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8th Grade
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Erika Ramirez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gross Pay = Hourly Wage + Number of Hours Worked
Gross Pay = Hourly Wage * Number of Hours Worked
Gross Pay = Hourly Wage / Number of Hours Worked
Gross Pay = Hourly Wage - Number of Hours Worked
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an employee works 40 hours in a week with an hourly wage of $10, what is their gross pay?
$400
$300
$200
$500
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula to calculate overtime pay?
Overtime pay = Regular pay + Overtime rate
Overtime pay = Number of overtime hours * Overtime rate
Overtime pay = Number of regular hours * Overtime rate
Overtime pay = Number of overtime hours / Overtime rate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an employee works 50 hours in a week with an hourly wage of $12, how much overtime pay will they receive?
$150
$120
$200
$180
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some common deductions and taxes that may be subtracted from an employee's gross pay?
Federal income tax, state income tax, Social Security tax, Medicare tax, voluntary deductions
Personal income tax, corporate tax, capital gains tax
Health insurance premium, retirement contributions, union dues
Sales tax, property tax, excise tax
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an employee's gross pay is $500 and their deductions and taxes amount to $100, what is their net pay?
$400
$600
$300
$200
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between salary and hourly pay?
Salary is a fixed amount paid regularly, while hourly pay is based on the number of hours worked.
Salary is only given to full-time employees, while hourly pay is given to part-time employees.
Salary is based on performance, while hourly pay is fixed.
Salary is paid monthly, while hourly pay is paid weekly.
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