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Ch 5 Employment Test Review

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Question 1
1.

Julie found a job listed in classified ads. It has a yearly salary of $48K. What is the weekly salary to the nearest dollar?

Question 2
2.

Celia gets paid biweekly. Her annual salary is $67,800. What is her biweekly salary to the nearest cent?

Question 3
3.

Kathy found a job with a monthly salary of $2,839. What is her annual salary?

Question 4
4.

Alyssa makes $5,480 a month, what is her annual salary?

Question 5
5.

Alyssa makes $600 a week, what is her annual salary using K notation?

Question 6
6.

Tina makes $900 a week, what is her annual salary using K notation?

Question 7
7.

Andrew took a job through an agency. The job pays $495 a week. He must pay a fee of 20% of his first four weeks' pay. How much must Andrew pay the agency?

Question 8
8.

David took a job through an agency. The job pays $2,895 a month. He must pay a fee of 5% of two month's pay. How much must Andrew pay the agency?

Question 9
9.

How many times a year does each time frame happen?

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
Weekly
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52
Semiannually
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26
Quarterly
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24
Monthly
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12
Semimonthly
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4
Biweekly
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2
Question 10
10.

Match the following definition to its word.

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
FICA
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medicare and social security taxes
overtime
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working more than regular hours scheduled
hourly rate
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a set amount paid for each hour worked.
gross pay
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amount before taxes are taken out
net pay
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amount after taxes are taken out
Question 11
11.

Wall-E earns $14.30 an hour for working part-time. He worked the following hours this week: 4 hours on Monday, 3 hours on Tuesday, 5.5 hours on Friday, and 8 on Saturday. What is his gross pay for the week?

Question 12
12.

Captain Kirk earns $16.30 an hour for working part-time. He worked the following hours this week: 7 hours on Monday, 3 hours on Tuesday, 5 hours on Friday, and 7.5 on Saturday. What is his gross pay for the week?

Question 13
13.

Jesse works at the gas station and earns $17.40 per hour. For overtime, Jesse gets paid time and a half. What would Jesse get paid per hour if he worked overtime?

Question 14
14.

Clarissa works at the aquatic center and earns $17.80 per hour. For overtime, Clarissa gets paid double. What would Clarissa get paid per hour if she worked overtime?

Question 15
15.

Andrew gets paid $16.22 at Chik Fil A and gets paid time and a half for overtime. If Andrew, worked 8 hours of overtime, how much was his overtime pay?

Question 16
16.

Tanner gets paid $16.60 at Cane's and gets paid time and a half for overtime. If Tanner, worked 8 hours of overtime, how much was his overtime pay?

Angel regularly works a 40 hour week and earns $13.50 an hour. He received time and a half for each hour of overtime he works. Last week he worked 42 hours.
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Question 17
17.

What was Angel's regular pay?

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Question 18
18.

What was his overtime pay?

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Question 19
19.

What was Angel's total gross pay?

Bob regularly works a 40-hour week and earns $19.24 an hour. He received time and a half for each hour of overtime he worked. Last week he worked 46 hours.
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Question 20
20.

What was Bob's regular pay?

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Question 21
21.

What was his overtime pay?

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Question 22
22.

What was Bob's total gross pay?

Question 23
23.

The local hospital placed an ad in the classified section of their online and printed local newspaper. The following piecewise function represents the cost per line:

Determine the difference between a 3-line ad and a 7-line ad.

Question 24
24.

The local hospital placed an ad in the classified section of their online and printed local newspaper. The following piecewise function represents the cost per line:

Determine the difference between a 3-line ad and an 8-line ad.

Question 25
25.

Screen-printing agency charges a company $180 to post a job online. If the agency posts three or more jobs, the cost is $160 per job posting. What is the percent discount of posting one job to three jobs? Round to the nearest tenth.

Question 26
26.

Telles agency charges a company $98 to post a job online. If the agency posts four or more jobs, the cost is $80 per job posting. What is the percent discount of posting one job to four jobs? Round to the nearest tenth.

Question 27
27.

Pablo signed a 4 year contract. His salary increases 2.8% every year. His starting salary is $65K. What will his salary be in 4 years?

Question 28
28.

Peter signed a 6-year contract. His salary increases 3.1% every year. His starting salary is $57K. What will his salary be in 6 years?

Question 29
29.

Mr. Lee wrote a textbook for a history book publisher. He will receive 14% royalties for any books sold every year for the next 5 years. In years 1 and 2, the book was sold for $82.95, and he sold 72,000 copies the first year and 102,000 copies the second year. How much did he receive in royalties over the first two years?

Question 30
30.

Mr. Vacation wrote a textbook for a health book publisher. He will receive 18% royalties for any books sold every year for the next 3 years. In years 1 and 2, the book was sold for $54.95, and he sold 108,000 copies the first year and 210,000 copies the second year. How much did he receive in royalties over the first two years?

Question 31
31.

Tania sells jewelry and gets paid hourly and commission. She earns $15 an hour and earns a 6% commission on whatever jewelry she sells. She sold $2,300 worth of jewelry and worked 25 hours. How much was she paid?

Question 32
32.

Hannah sells designer purses and gets paid hourly and commission. She earns $22 an hour and earns a 2% commission on whatever she sells. She sold $10,000 worth of purses and worked 30 hours. How much was she paid?

Question 33
33.

Alex works in the fields. It's cantaloupe season so he earns $14.80 per box of cantaloupe filled. After 3 filled boxes, he earns $18.90 per box. If he filled 8 boxes, how much did he earn that day?

Question 34
34.

Danny was picking apples today. He earned $19 for each bin filled. After 2 bins, he earns $25 per bin. He filled 7 bins. How much did he make?

Question 35
35.

Javi's employer offers him health insurance. Javi pays 20% of his health insurance. He must pay $78 biweekly. How much does his health care cost in total per year?

Question 36
36.

Manny's employer offers him health insurance. Manny pays 15% of his health insurance. He must pay $140 monthly. How much does his health care cost in total per year?

Question 37
37.

Luna is the director of the recreational center and has been working there for 26 years. Her last three salaries were $87,300, $91,000, and $87,900. Her pension is calculated by multiplying the number of years worked times the average of the last three salaries and multiplying by 2.9%. Calculate her pension.

Question 38
38.

Lane is about to retire from working 30 years at Vons. His last four salaries were $56,300, $61,000, $59,200, and $58,400. His pension is calculated by multiplying the number of years worked times the average of the last four salaries and multiplying by 3.2%. Calculate his pension.

Question 39
39.

Ruben got his first job in 2021 and social security taxes were at 6.2% with a maximum income of up to $147,000. Medicare tax was 1.45%. If he earned $180,000 determine his FICA taxes.

Question 40
40.

Jared was just hired by an accounting corporation this year. He will pay social security taxes at 6.2% with a maximum income of up to $160,200. Medicare tax is 1.45%. If he earned $91,000 determine his FICA taxes.

Question 41
41.

Jackie paid $5,270 in social security taxes last year. The social security rate was 6.2%. Determine how much money she earned last year.

Question 42
42.

Darla paid $3,844 in social security taxes last year. The social security rate was 6.2%. Determine how much money she earned last year.