Ardhi Company Ltd is considering the type of remuneration scheme to adopt for its employees. The following information is availed to you for your analysis: Employees Mambo.  Saidi      Mbogo           Zainabu Actual hours worked 38 - mambo Saidi-36, mbogo-40hrs, zainabu-34hrs   Hourly rate of pay (Sh.) 30 (mambo) Sh20-saidi,  sh25-mbogo, sh36-zainabu Output (Units)  Mambo  saidi.  Mbogo   zainabu A  42.      120.     -                 120 B 72.          76.     -                  270 C 92.         -         50.                -  Output A - 6.  B-9.   C-15 Standard time allowed per unit (minutes)  For the calculation of piecework earnings the company value each minute at a rate of Sh.0.5. Required: Calculate the earnings for each employee using: Basic guaranteed hourly rates. Piecework rates.

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Ardhi Company Ltd is considering the type of remuneration scheme to adopt for its employees.
The following information is availed to you for your analysis:


Employees
Mambo.  Saidi      Mbogo           Zainabu


Actual hours worked 38 - mambo

Saidi-36, mbogo-40hrs, zainabu-34hrs

 

Hourly rate of pay (Sh.) 30 (mambo)

Sh20-saidi,  sh25-mbogo, sh36-zainabu


Output (Units) 

Mambo  saidi.  Mbogo   zainabu

A  42.      120.     -                 120

B 72.          76.     -                  270

C 92.         -         50.                - 



Output
A - 6.  B-9.   C-15
Standard time allowed per unit (minutes) 


For the calculation of piecework earnings the company value each minute at a rate of Sh.0.5.

Required:
Calculate the earnings for each employee using:
Basic guaranteed hourly rates.

Piecework rates.

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