Calculating Gross Pay Quiz

An employee is paid $15 per hour and works 40 hours a week. If she works 5 hours of overtime at 1.5 times her regular pay rate, what is her total gross pay for the week?

• $650

• $675

• $722.50

• $925

A salaried employee earns $3,000 per month. If she receives a 10% raise, what will be her new monthly gross pay?

• $3,100

• $3,200

• $3,300

• $3,400

An employee is paid $20 per hour and works 35 hours a week. If he takes 2 unpaid leave days in a month (assuming 5 working days per week), what is his gross pay for that month?

• $2,400

• $2,600

• $2,800

• $3,000

A company offers a bonus of 5% of the monthly gross pay to employees who work more than 160 hours in a month. If an employee's hourly rate is $25 and he works 170 hours in a month, what is his total gross pay including the bonus?

• $4,250

• $4,375

• $4,500

• $4,625

• $540

• $570

• $600

• $630

A salaried employee earns $48,000 annually. If she is paid bi-weekly, what is her gross pay per paycheck?

• $1,800

• $2,000

• $2,200

• $2,400

An employee earns $18 per hour and works 50 hours in a week. If the overtime rate is 1.5 times the regular rate, what is his gross pay for that week?

• $810

• $855

• $990

• $945

A salaried employee receives a monthly gross pay of $4,500. If she contributes 5% of her gross pay to a retirement fund, what is her gross pay after the contribution?

• $4,275

• $4,300

• $4,350

• $4,500

• $836

• $836

• $936

• $1,036

• $3,200

• $3,250

• $3,450

• $3,700