Ch 8 salary and wages and tax

A gardener earns $15 per hour.  If he works 20 hours, how much will he earn?

• $300
• $5
• $240

A computer operator receives a salary of $650 per week.  How much would she   earn in one month?

• $7800.00
• $2600.00
• $2816.17

Jessica earns a base salary of $150.00 every week with an additional 14% commission on everything she sells. If Jessica sold $1650.00 worth of items last week, what was her total pay?

• $231
• $381
• $252
• $1,650

Gary worked 47.75 hours this week. He gets paid $13.25 per hour for the first 40 hours and then gets double-time for the rest of the time. How much money did he make this week? 

• $735.38
• $632.69
• $684.03
• $705.35

the total amount of income you earn in a pay period before any deductions are taken out

• gross pay
• net pay
• wages
• salary

Tax deductions are calculated as a percentage of net pay.

• True

• False

amount returned by the government for overpaid taxes

• Transfer payment

• Tax refund

pay based on number of hours worked

• salary

• wages

• earned income

• unearned income

Carol Jones is a receptionist in a doctor’s office. She worked 35 hours this week. If her regular pay is $9.68 per hour, what is Carol’s gross pay?

• $438

• $338

• $35

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Bill Granger is a parts clerk. He worked a total of 46.25 hours from Monday to Friday this week. If his regular pay is $12.75 per hour, how much overtime pay did Bill earn?

• $19.13

• $119.56

• $589.69

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3