The Total Earnings of an Employee for the Payroll Period

question 163

Multiple Choice

The total earnings of an employee for the payroll period is the:

• A) withholdings.
• B) net pay.
• C) gross pay.
• D) take home pay.

---

Definitions:

Quotients

The results of dividing one quantity by another.

Ratios

A mathematical expression that compares two or more numbers, showing the relative size of one quantity to another.

Totals

The sum or aggregate amount resulting from the addition of individual elements, numbers, or variables.

Relative Frequency

The ratio of the absolute frequency of a particular value to the total number of data values in a dataset.