Question:
Lisa Meilo works for Pacific Company, which pays its employees time and- a-half for all hours worked in excess of 40 per week. Meilo's pay rate is $37 per hour. Her wages are subject to federal income tax, a Social Security tax deduction at the rate of 6.2 percent, and a Medicare tax deduction at the rate of 1.45 percent. She is married and claims three allowances. Meilo has an unpaid half-hour lunch break during an 8½-hour day. In the most recent pay period, she worked 50 hours. Meilo's beginning cumulative earnings are $73,654.
Complete the following:
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straight $ a. hours at time X b. c. Total gross pay d. Federal income tax withholding e. Social Security tax withholding at 6.2 percent f Medicare tax withholding at 1.45 percent g. Total withholding h. Net pay per hour hours overtime X $-per hour 247.30