Sheila Williams, a medical secretary, earns $2,498 monthly for a 34-hour week. For overtime work, she receives extra pay at the regular hourly rate up to 40 hours and time and one-half beyond 40 hours in any week. During one semimonthly pay period, Williams worked 10 hours overtime. Only 2 hours of this overtime were beyond 40 hours in any one week. Compute the following amounts.   a.  The regular semimonthly earnings   b.  The overtime earnings   c.  The total earnings

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Sheila Williams, a medical secretary, earns $2,498 monthly for a 34-hour week. For overtime work, she receives extra pay at the regular hourly rate up to 40 hours and time and one-half beyond 40 hours in any week. During one semimonthly pay period, Williams worked 10 hours overtime. Only 2 hours of this overtime were beyond 40 hours in any one week. Compute the following amounts.

 

a.  The regular semimonthly earnings  
b.  The overtime earnings  
c.  The total earnings
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