Question

....... $ 2-16A LO 5 L Carrie Overwood works fluctuating work sul agreement provides for overtime pay at an extra half-rate 10 Compute: a. The overtime earnings... b. The total earnings ... 6. If this was a BELO plan with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and a maximum of 53 hours, how much would Overwood be paid for 48 hours? 2-17A LO 5 See Example 2-23 on page 2-28 sed 1.275 units under a piece-rat o to the FLSA ruling for overtime 4 During the first week in November, Erin Mills worked 452 hours and produced 1,275 units under tem. The regular piece rate is $0.45 a unit. Mills is paid overtime according to the FLSA ruling under a piece-rate system. Compute: ...... $ a. The piecework earnings... b. The regular hourly rate ......... The overtime hourly rate........ c. The overtime earnings ... d. The total earnings $ 2-18A · LO 5 See Example 2-24 on page 2-29 Refer to Problem 2-17A. Assume that Mills had agreed with her employer prior to the performance she would be paid one and one-half times the regular piece rate for all pieces produced during the Assume that her production totals for the week were 1,075 pieces during regular hours and 200 p time hours. Compute:

Answer 1

a. Piecework earnings = 1,275 units * $0.45 per unit = $573.75

b. regular hourly rate = 1,275*0.45 / 45.5 = $12.6

Overtime hourly rate = $12.6 per hour * 1.5 hours = $18.9 per overtime hour rate

c. Overtime earnings = (45.5 - 40)5.5 * $18.9 = $103.95

d. Total earnings = $573.75 + 103.95 = $677.7