Hourly Pay
Molly earns $15 per hour and worked 20 hours. What is her straight-time pay?
$300
After how many hours in a week do you start earning overtime?
40
What does it mean to earn piecework?
You get paid a set amount for each service or job that you provide.
List a job where you would earn salary. Explain.
Answers will vary.
Explain commission in your own words.
True or False: Hourly Pay is time dependent.
True
What two type overtime did we learn about? Define each one.
Double time and Time and a Half
You are a barber that charges $10 per haircut. You cut 12 people's hair today. How much money did you earn?
$120
How many times will you receive a paycheck in a year if you are paid weekly?
52
Alex sells cosmetics and earns straight commission. Last months sales totaled $2,144. She earns a commission rate of 24%. What is her straight commission?
$514.56
Name one benefit and one negative of hourly pay.
Responses will vary.
Lucky You! This is a Freebie!
:)
You breed goldfish for $2 each and complete 37 jobs. How much do you earn?
$74
How many times will you receive a paycheck in a year if you are paid monthly?
12
Heidi got a job at a famous lemonade stand earning 45% commission. The sales totaled $885. What is her straight commission?
$398.25
If you work 32 hours and earn $9 per hour, how much do you earn?
$288
Regular Pay: $17
Regular Hours Worked: 40
Overtime Hours Worked: 5
Type of Overtime: Double Time
$850
You cut grass for $28 per lawn. You cut 8 lawns on Saturday and 11 yards on Sunday. How much did you earn?
$532
You earn a salary of $52,000 and get paid weekly. How much do you expect to receive on your paycheck (before deductions)?
$1,000
Perry sells used cars at the local dealership. His sales totaled $98,345. His commission rate is 6%. What is his straight commission?
$5,900.70
You earn $15 per hour. You worked 5 hours on Monday, 9 hours on Tuesday, and 3 hours on Wednesday. You did not work the rest of the week. How much did you earn?
$255
Regular Pay: $12
Regular Hours Worked: 40
Overtime Hours Worked: 15
Type of Overtime: Time and a Half
$750
You earn $14 per homework assignment that you complete. You completed 2 on Monday and 1 for every day after that (Tuesday-Friday). How much money did you earn this week?
$84
Congratulations! You just got hired at a new job where you earn a salary of $127,430. You get paid on a semi-monthly basis. How much do you expect to receive on your paycheck (before deductions)?
$5,309.58
Lucas sells cleaning supplies and earns straight commission. Last months sales totaled $3,714. He has a commission rate of 10.5%. What is his straight commission?
$389.97