Question: Olney Company, Inc. is a small manufacturing firm located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company has a workforce of both hourly and salaried employees. Each employee

Olney Company, Inc. is a small manufacturing firm located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company has a workforce of both hourly and salaried employees. Each employee is paid for hours actually worked during each week, with the time worked being recorded in quarter-hour increments. The standard workweek consists of 40 hours, with all employees being paid time and one-half for any hours worked beyond the 40 regular hours.

Wages are paid every Friday, with one week’s pay being held back by the company. Thus, the first payday for Olney Company is January 14 for the workweek ending January 8 (Saturday).

The Payroll Register for the pay period ending January 8, 20-- will be completed by you. Ms. Carmen V. Ruppert prepares the time clerk's report for each pay period, which is provided on the Time Clerk's Report page. Also, the Hourly Wage / Salary Report is provided.


Requirements:

Record the regular hours and the overtime hours worked for each employee, using the time clerk's report as your reference.

Complete the Regular Earnings columns (Rate per Hour and Amount) for hourly employees. For only hourly employees that worked overtime, complete the Overtime Earnings columns (Rate per Hour and Amount).
For salaried workers, complete the Regular Earnings column and show the hourly overtime rate and earnings only if overtime was worked.

Record the Total Earnings for each employee by adding the Regular Earnings and the Overtime Earnings.

Hourly Wage / Salary Report

The Hourly Wage / Salary Report is provided below which lists each employee, their assigned time card number and their individual hourly rate or salary.

Time Card No.Employee NameHourly Wage or Salary
11Rob. A. Mangino$18.50per hour
12Inga C. Flores19.25per hour
13Carson S. Palmetto17.80per hour
21Randy F. Waters20.70per hour
22Cathy T. Kroll23.80per hour
31Carmen V. Ruppert800per week
32William M. Scott780per week
33Sarah A. Wickman3,500per month
51Lucas T. Foley4,500per month
99Marshal W. Olney78,000per year

Time Clerk's Report

Ms. Carmen V. Ruppert prepares the time clerk's report for each pay period. Her report for the first week of operations is given below.

Note: All employees, except for Marshal Olney, are paid for hours worked beyond 40 at one and one-half times their regular hourly rate of pay.

TIME CLERK'S REPORT NO. 1
For Period Ending January 8, 20--
EmployeeTime RecordTime
Worked*
Time
Lost
MTWTFS
11Rob A. Mangino8888840
12Ingo C. Flores888810850
13Carson S. Palmetto888938½1½ hrs. tardy
21Randy R. Waters1010881147
22Cathy T. Kroll8888840
31Carmen V. Ruppert8888841¼
32William M. Scott8888840
33Sarah A. Wickman8888840
51Lucas T. Foley88889445
99Marshal W. Olney8888840

Payroll Register

This is the first task to completing Olney Company's payroll register. Complete the steps outlined below:

Record the regular hours and the overtime hours worked for each employee, using the time clerk's report as your reference.

Complete the Regular Earnings columns (Rate per Hour and Amount) for hourly employees. For only hourly employees that worked overtime, complete the Overtime Earnings columns (Rate per Hour and Amount).
For salaried workers, complete the Regular Earnings column and show the hourly overtime rate and earnings only if overtime was worked.

Record the Total Earnings for each employee by adding the Regular Earnings and the Overtime Earnings.

If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank or enter "0". If required, round your intermediate calculations to the nearest cent and use the rounded amounts in subsequent computations. Round fraction values to the nearest two decimal places, e.g. 1 1/2 to 1.50.

OLNEY COMPANY, INC.
Employee Payroll Register
For Period Ending January 8, 20 --
Regular EarningsOvertime Earnings
Time Card
No.

Name
Marital
Status

No.W/H Allow.

Hours Worked

Rate per Hour

Amount

Hours Worked

Rate per Hour

Amount

Total Earnings
11Mangino, R.S1$$$$$
12Flores, I.S0
13Palmetto, C.M2
21Waters, R.M3
22Kroll, C.S2
31Ruppert, C.M3………
32Scott, W.M4………
33Wickman, S.S1………
51Foley, L.M5………
99Olney, M.M7………
Totals$………………$$

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