The Following Data Applies to the July 15 Payroll for the Woodard

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The following data applies to the July 15 payroll for the Woodard Research Firm (overtime is paid at 1 1/2) Assume:
FICA-OASDI is 6.2% based on a limit of $128,400.
FICA-Medicare is 1.45%.
FUTA is .8% based on a limit of $7,000.
SUTA is 5.6% based on a limit of $7,000.
State income tax is 2.8%.
-Compute the net pay for the employees' paychecks.

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Output Increases

A rise in the quantity of goods or services produced by an economy or firm over a specific period.

Potential Output

The highest level of GDP a country can achieve when its resources are fully employed, without causing inflation.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (output) with the number of labor hours used to produce those goods and services.

Supply of Labor

Refers to the total hours that workers wish to work at a given wage rate, influenced by demographics, wages, and working conditions.