Reference no: EM132673634
Problem 1: Calculate gross pay for each of the following employees. All are paid an overtime wage rate that is 1.5 times their respective regular wage rates.
NOTE: For simplicity, all calculations throughout this exercise, both intermediate and final, should be rounded to two decimal places at each calculation.
1: Walter Pinkman assembles merchandise and is paid $0.10 for each unit assembled. During the most recent week, he worked 42 hours and assembled 5,528 units.
2: Sidney Darling is a telemarketer, who is paid $0.30 for every telemarketing call he places. During the most recent week, he worked 45 hours and placed 1,684 calls.
3: Pete Brees assembles merchandise and is paid $0.07 for each unit assembled. During the most recent week, he worked 54 hours and assembled 13,247 units.
4: Roy Carter is a telemarketer who is paid $0.32 for every telemarketing phone call he places. During the most recent week, he worked 52 hours and placed 1,545 calls.