During the first week in December, James Brown worked 50.00 hours and produced 1,400 units under a piece-rate system. The regular piece rate is $0.40 per unit. Brown is paid overtime according to the FLSA ruling for overtime work under a piece- rate system. Compute the following amounts: a. The piecework earnings. b. The regular hourly rate.

During the first week in December, James Brown worked 50.00 hours and produced 1,400 units under a piece-rate system. The regular piece rate is $0.40 per unit. Brown is paid overtime according to the FLSA ruling for overtime work under a piece- rate system. Compute the following amounts: a. The piecework earnings. b. The regular hourly rate.

PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT

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Chapter2: Computing Wages And Salaries

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