1

1. _______ earnings is the amount a worker earns before deductions.

   Gross

   Net

   Abrogated

   Apportioned

10 points

QUESTION 2

1. ________ pay is the amount the worker takes home after deductions.

   Gross

   Regular

   Net

   Overtime

10 points

QUESTION 3

1. The _______ wage is the amount of money paid for each hour the employee works in a standard 40-hour week.

   net

   gross

   hourly

   master

10 points

QUESTION 4

1. Earnings based on hourly wages and the first 40 hours per week are called ______________ pay.

   overtime

   gross

   regular

   net

10 points

QUESTION 5

1. Earnings based on the rate for hours in excess of 40 per week are called __________ pay.

   gross

   overtime

   net

   regular

10 points

QUESTION 6

1. When earnings of workers are calculated by multiplying the number of items produced by the rate per piece, this is called the _____________ piecework rate.

   straight

   indirect

   net

   gross

10 points

QUESTION 7

1. If the pay per item increases as the number of items increases, this is called escalating piecework rate or the _____________ piecework rate.

   regular

   straight

   gross

   differential

10 points

QUESTION 8

1. If a salesperson earns a percentage based on sales, this is called a ______________.

   salary

   piece rate

   commission

   monthly wage

10 points

QUESTION 9

1. A commission can be a percent of total sales or a percent of sales greater than a specified _____________.

   mark

   quota

   level

   standard

10 points

QUESTION 10

1. "Single" and "married" would be two examples of an employee's ____________.

   happiness quotient

   social class

   filing status

   church affiliation