Jerri Rice Has Worked 44 Hours This Week

question 168

Multiple Choice

Jerri Rice has worked 44 hours this week. She worked in excess of 8 hours each day. Her regular hourly wage is $12 per hour. What are Jerri's gross wages for the week? (The company Jerri works for is in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.)

• A) $528
• B) $552
• C) $792
• D) $576

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