EX 11-10 Compute payroll Floatin Away Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee: Computer Programmer $80 per hour 1.5 times hourly rate Consultant Administrator Regular earnings rate Overtime earnings rate* Number of withholding allowances $5,000 per week Not applicable $50 per hour 2 times hourly rate 1 2 *For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 46 hours and the ad- ministrator worked 50 hours. The federal income tax withheld for all three employees, who are single, can be determined from the wage bracket withholding table in Exhibit 2 in the chapter. Assume further that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%, and one withholding allowance is $81. Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period.

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EX 11-10 Compute payroll
Floatin Away Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and
an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee:
Computer Programmer
$80 per hour
1.5 times hourly rate
Consultant
Administrator
Regular earnings rate
Overtime earnings rate*
Number of withholding allowances
$5,000 per week
Not applicable
$50 per hour
2 times hourly rate
1
2
*For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week.
For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 46 hours and the ad-
ministrator worked 50 hours. The federal income tax withheld for all three employees,
who are single, can be determined from the wage bracket withholding table in Exhibit 2
in the chapter. Assume further that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, the Medicare
tax rate was 1.5%, and one withholding allowance is $81.
Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the
current pay period.
Transcribed Image Text:EX 11-10 Compute payroll Floatin Away Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee: Computer Programmer $80 per hour 1.5 times hourly rate Consultant Administrator Regular earnings rate Overtime earnings rate* Number of withholding allowances $5,000 per week Not applicable $50 per hour 2 times hourly rate 1 2 *For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 46 hours and the ad- ministrator worked 50 hours. The federal income tax withheld for all three employees, who are single, can be determined from the wage bracket withholding table in Exhibit 2 in the chapter. Assume further that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%, and one withholding allowance is $81. Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period.
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