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: Amy Blackwood receives tips from customers as a standard component of her weekly pay. She is paid $2.25/hour by her employer and receives $175 in tips during the most recent 48-hour workweek. Gross Pay = $
2: Jerold Matthews receives tips from customers as a standard component of his weekly pay. He is paid $3.10/hour by his employer and receives $396 in tips during the most recent 44-hour workweek. Gross Pay = $
3: Laurel Woods receives tips from customers as a standard component of her weekly pay. She is paid $4.25/hour by her employer and receives $299 in tips during the most recent 36-hour workweek. Gross Pay = $
4: Tricia Watkins receives tips from customers as a standard component of her weekly pay. She is paid $2.90/hour by her employer and receives $129 in tips during the most recent 50-hour workweek. Gross Pay = $
Since the standard working hours is not mentioned it is assumed that it is 40 hours per week
1. Tips for Amy black wood : 175
Standard wages.( 48 * 2.25) : 108
Overtime excess (8* 1.125) : 9
Total gross pay. : 292
2. Tips for jerold mathews. : 396
Standard wages earned. : 136.4. ( 3.10*44)
Extra wages for overtime. : 6.2
Total wages earned. : 538.6
3. Tips for laurel woods. : 299
Standard wage rate. : 153
Total pay. : 452
4. Tips for triva watkins. : 129
Standard wages (50*2.90). : 145
Excess wages. (10*1.45). :14.50
Total wages. : 288.50
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