The first day of work for Prevosti Farms and Sugarhouse for all employees is February 5, 2018. February 9 is the end of the first pay period and includes work completed during the week of February 5-9. Compute the employee gross pay, using 35 hours as the standard work week for all employees except Mary Shangraw who works 20 hours per week and receives overtime for any time worked past that point. The other hourly employees receive overtime pay when they work more than 35 hours in one week. Joel Schwartz has made $5,000 in case sales at a 3 percent commission rate during this pay period. Remember that the employees are paid biweekly. Note that the first pay period comprises only one week of work, but the pay frequencies for federal income tax purposes is biweekly.

The hours for the nonexempt employees are as follows: 

 

Complete the payroll register for the period's pay. Pay will be disbursed on February 12, 2018 starting with check number 6628.

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Hours Worked Hourly Name Gross 2/5 - 2/9 Rate Pay $420 ($12 * 35 hours) $531.25 ($12.50 * 35 hours = $12.50 * 5 hours * 1.5) $225.75 ($10.50 * 20 hours + |$10.50 * 1 hour * 1.5) $653.85 ($34,000 / (52 weeks * 35 hours per week) to get hourly rate * 35 hours) Towle $ 12.00 35 Long $ 12.50 40 Shangraw $ 10.50 21 Success $ 18.68 35