K. Mello Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an
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K. Mello Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee:
For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week.
For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 53 hours and the administrator worked 64 hours. Assume further that the social security tax rate was 6%, and the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%.
Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period. Assume the normal working hours in a week are 40 hours. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.
Consultant Computer Programmer Administrator Regular earnings rate $2,910 per week $32 per hour $42 per hour Overtime earnings rate Not applicable 2 times hourly rate 1.5 times hourly rate Federal income tax withheld $930 $249 $505Explanation / Answer
$1280
(40 hours x $32 per hour)
$1680
(40 hours x $42 per hour)
$832
(13 hours x $32 x 2)
$1,512
(24 hours x $42 x 1.5)
174.6
($2910 x 6%)
$126.72
($2112 x 6%)
191.52
($3192 x 6%)
$43.65
(2910 x 1.5%)
31.68
($2112 x 1.5%)
47.88
($3192 x 1.5%)
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Consultant Computer Programmer Administrator Wage Period week 53 Hours 64 Hous a. Normal pay $2,910$1280
(40 hours x $32 per hour)
$1680
(40 hours x $42 per hour)
b. Overtime wage Not applicable$832
(13 hours x $32 x 2)
$1,512
(24 hours x $42 x 1.5)
c. Gross pay = (a+b) $2,910 $2,112 $3,192 d. Withhoding federal income tax $930 $249 $505 e. Social security tax @6%174.6
($2910 x 6%)
$126.72
($2112 x 6%)
191.52
($3192 x 6%)
f. Medicare tax @1.5%$43.65
(2910 x 1.5%)
31.68
($2112 x 1.5%)
47.88
($3192 x 1.5%)
Net pay = (c - d - e -f) $1761.75 $1704.6 $2447.6Related Questions
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