Question 1
You are starting your first job as a salesperson at a clothing store. You receive a base salary of $10.00 per hour with time-and-a half for hours in excess of 40 hours per week.

If you are paid biweekly (every two weeks), what will one gross base paycheck be? Assume 40 hours a week, no overtime.

a
760
b
400
c
840
d
800

Respuesta :

The salesperson would earn $800 as gross base paycheck

How many hours of did the salesperson achieve?

The salesperson only worked 40 hours of normal time and there is no overtime, which means that the hourly rate remains $10.00 base salary

In other words, in determining the biweekly pay of the salesperson, we would consider the number of hours in a week, the number of weeks payment is made for and the hourly rate

biweekly gross paycheck=number of weeks*hours per week* hourly rate

number of weeks=2

hours per week=40

hourly rate=$10.00

biweekly gross paycheck=2*40*$10.00

biweekly gross paycheck=$800.00

The biweekly gross paycheck of the sales person is $800,option is the most appropriate

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