An Employee Whose Regular Hourly Rate Is $18 and Whose

question 30

Multiple Choice

An employee whose regular hourly rate is $18 and whose overtime rate is 1.5 times the regular rate worked 44 hours one week.The employee's gross pay was

• A) $1,188.
• B) $828.
• C) $792.
• D) $756.

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