Todd Earns an Hourly Rate of $20 and Had Taxes

question 73

Multiple Choice

Todd earns an hourly rate of $20 and had taxes, CPP, and EI withheld totaling $200. What would his net earnings be if he worked 46 hours (assuming double time over 40 hours) ?

• A) $840
• B) $780
• C) $720
• D) $860

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