Calculating Total Wage and Overtime

The video tutorial explains how to calculate wages for a driver based on a weekly salary of $560 for a 40-hour workweek. It covers the calculation of the basic hourly wage, which is $14 per hour, and the overtime wage, which is 1.5 times the basic rate, resulting in $21 per hour. The tutorial also demonstrates how to calculate the total wage for a 55-hour workweek, including 15 hours of overtime, resulting in a total wage of $875.

What is the basic weekly wage mentioned in the widgets questionnaire?

• $400

• $600

• $500

• $560

How many hours are considered in a standard work week according to the video?

• 50 hours

• 45 hours

• 40 hours

• 35 hours

How do you calculate the basic hourly wage from the weekly wage?

• Multiply the weekly wage by 40

• Divide the weekly wage by 40

• Add 40 to the weekly wage

• Subtract 40 from the weekly wage

What is the basic hourly wage calculated in the video?

• $18

• $16

• $14

• $12

What is the overtime pay rate as a multiple of the basic hourly rate?

• 2 times

• 1.25 times

• 1.5 times

• 2.5 times

How much is the overtime hourly wage calculated in the video?

• $21

• $20

• $19

• $18

How much does the driver earn for 10 hours of overtime?

• $230

• $220

• $210

• $200

How much more does the driver earn per hour for overtime compared to the basic rate?

• $8

• $7

• $6

• $5

How many hours of overtime are worked in a 55-hour week?

• 20 hours

• 10 hours

• 15 hours

• 12 hours

What is the total overtime pay for 15 hours of overtime?

• $320

• $315

• $300

• $310