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The total amount you earn before any deductions are subtracted is called __________ pay.
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Gross
Bonus
Net
Taxable
Q 2/30
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A car salesperson receives a commission of 8% on all sales. If he sold $40,000 worth of cars in one week, find his commission.
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$320 000.00
$40 000.00
$3200.00
$5000.00
30 questions
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The total amount you earn before any deductions are subtracted is called __________ pay.
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30 sec
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A car salesperson receives a commission of 8% on all sales. If he sold $40,000 worth of cars in one week, find his commission.
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30 sec
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__________ is time worked beyond the regular hours.
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30 sec
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Rate × Hours Worked =
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30 sec
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What are your taxable wages?
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30 sec
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You are paid $10 per hour. A regular work week is 40 hours. What is your gross pay for a 49 hour week? Include overtime at a rate of time and a half
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30 sec
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For which of the following would an employer withhold money from an employee's pay?
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30 sec
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Tyler noticed that money was withheld from his pay for taxes and some benefits. These withholding are also called ________?
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30 sec
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______ is good to have in case you get sick and need help
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30 sec
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________ are the extra things besides what you are paid that make the job worth considering.
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30 sec
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Which of the following is not a required deduction from your gross pay?
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30 sec
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Pay that is based on a percentage of the cost of goods sold is called
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30 sec
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Gross pay is the amount you earn _______________ deductions
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30 sec
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Another name for gross pay is ____________.
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30 sec
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Marcus works as an electrician and earns $24.68/h. If it takes him 15 hours for one job, how much will he earn?
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30 sec
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Harpreet works in the trucking business. He charges $35.75/h to haul materials for a local contractor. Last week he worked the following hours:
•6 hours on Monday
•8 hours on Tuesday
•8 hours on Wednesday
•12 hours on Thursday
How many hours with Harpreet work altogether?
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30 sec
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Last week, Chi worked 34 hours cutting lawns. His gross income was $329.12. What was his hourly wage?
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30 sec
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To convert from weekly to monthy, ______________________
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30 sec
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How many hours did Antonio work?
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30 sec
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Monty works after school at a gas station in Swift Current, SK. He earns $11.45/h. How much would he earn if his schedule is:
Monday 3:30 - 6:45
Wednesday 5:00 - 9:30
Thursday 5:00 - 9:30
Friday 3:30 - 7:00
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120 sec
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Marcel works for a construction company and earns $15.82/h for a 37-1/2-hour work week. He is paid time and a half for any time that he works in excess of 37-1/2 hours. If he works 42-1/4 hours during one week, how many hours of overtime will he work?
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120 sec
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Marcel works for a construction company and earns $15.82/h for a 37-1/2-hour work week. He is paid time and a half for any time that he works in excess of 37-1/2 hours. If he works 42-1/4 hours during one week, what will be his overtime rate of pay?
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120 sec
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Marcel works for a construction company and earns $15.82/h for a 37-1/2-hour work week. He is paid time and a half for any time that he works in excess of 37-1/2 hours. If he works 42-1/4 hours during one week, how much will he earn?
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120 sec
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Greg works as a tree planter during the summer and he earns his income through
piecework. He is paid $2.50 for each seedling he plants. If he plants 45 seedlings in a
day, how much will he earn?
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120 sec
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Thomasina knits sweaters and sells them in her craft shop. She has been hired to knit sweaters for a team of 4 curlers and their spare. If she charges $75.50 for a large sweater and $69.75 for a medium sweater (because they require different amounts of wool), how much will she earn if she knits 3 large and 2 medium sweaters?
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120 sec
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Mary works as a flower arranger. She is paid $143.75 for making 25 identical flower arrangements for a wedding. How much was she paid per arrangement?
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120 sec
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Ming works in a store that sells classic Chinese furniture such as round backed armchairs and corner-leg stone stools. Ming works on commission at a rate of 6.5% of his gross sales. If he sold $9865.00 worth of furniture last week, how much commission did he earn?
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120 sec
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Olaf earned $416.03 commission on his sales of $9245.00. What was his rate of commission?
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120 sec
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Gurpreet is figuring out what he should charge for repairing the steps on a client’s house. The cost of materials will be $785.96, and he will have to hire 2 workers for 8 hours each at a rate of $12.85/h. He wants to earn at least $450.00 for himself. What should he charge the client in the contract?
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120 sec
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Suzette works as a waitress in a local café in Selkirk, MB. Yesterday she made $165.32 in tips. If this was 15% of the bills she collected, how much were the bills?