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WRS - Math: Part I

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is gross pay?

a)

Take-home pay (amount of pay on your paycheck)

b)

The rate of pay for hours worked that exceed 40 hours per week

c)

The amount earned before deductions (taxes, medical insurance, etc.)

d)

The taxes taken out of your paycheck

2.

How much do you pay in taxes? Suppose you earn $450.00 per week and FICA Taxes are withheld at the rate of 12.9%.


How much FICA Tax will be withheld from your pay?

a)

$12.90

b)

$58.05

c)

$580.50

3.

Use the following information for the problem:


Hourly Wage - $7.50 Hours Worked Per Week - 37 Weeks Worked Per Year - 50


What is your weekly gross income?

a)

$7.50

b)

$50.00

c)

$277.50

4.

Joe is the top shoe salesman at the store. He is paid a straight commission of 7% on his total sales. If he sold $4,340.00 in shoe sales in December, what was his commission?

a)

$303.80

b)

$400.00

c)

$342.00

d)

$325.00

5.

What is Net Pay?

a)

The amount earned before deductions (taxes, medical insurance, etc.)

b)

Take-home pay (amount of your paycheck); The amount earned after all deductions

c)

Earnings based on overtime rate of pay each week

d)

Rate of pay for hours worked that exceed 400 hours per week

6.

Nicole earns $36,000 a year. If she is paid on a weekly basis, what is her gross pay per week?

a)

$1,000.00

b)

$1,500.00

c)

$692.31

d)

$700.00

7.

Find the weekly gross earnings for Carolyn, who earns $15,000 a year and is paid weekly.

a)

$288.46

b)

$1,846.15

c)

$179.47

d)

$1,458.33

8.

Find the gross earnings for Bill each pay period. His annual salary is $35,000 a year and he is paid biweekly.

a)

$378.79

b)

$1,559.00

c)

$1,346.15

9.

Find the amount of the discount.


A $36.00 book is on sale for $27.00. What is the amount of the discount?

a)

$10.00

b)

$9.00

c)

$9.25

d)

$9.50

10.

A dress for $330.00 was discounted by 24%. What is the new price of the dress?

a)

$354.00

b)

$240.00

c)

$409.20

d)

$250.80