Salary/Piecework/Commission Practice

If you are paid semi-monthly, you get ____ paychecks per year.

• 12

• 24

• 26

• 52

I am paid biweekly. I get ___ checks per year.

• 12

• 24

• 26

• 52

Annual means

• never

• once and a while

• yearly

• monthly

If you get paid 12 times a year, you get paid

• monthly

• weekly

• biweekly

• semimonthly

Piecework means

• you are paid by the item you make

• you earn a fixed salary

• you are paid by the hour

• you only make money on sales

Earning a commission means

• you are paid the same every week

• your pay is based on how much you produce

• you are paid hourly

• you are paid a percent of your sales

Kevin earns $20 for every lawn he mows. How much did he make last week after mowing 12 lawns?

• $240

• $120

• $32

• $140

Ellie earns $3 for every pie that she makes. Last week, she made 9 pies on Monday, 12 pies on Tuesday and 14 pies on Wednesday. How much did she earn for the week?

• $350

• $35

• $105

• $100

Trey works in a factory and makes $.12 for every box he assembles. If he makes 1133 boxes how much does he earn?

• $130

• $13596

• $153.69

• $135.96

You sold a house for $120,000. You earn 4% commission. What is your pay?

• $30,000

• $480

• $4800

• $48,000