PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781337619783
Author: BIEG
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 2, Problem 21PA
a.
To determine
Calculate weekly net sales.
b.
To determine
Calculate commission and weekly net sales of cashmere sweaters.
c.
To determine
Calculate push money (PM).
d.
To determine
Calculate total weekly earnings.
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Terry McNutt, a single employee with two withholding allowances, is paid $12 per hour and receives a commission on net sales. He does not receive a commission until his net sales exceed $150,000. Once the minimum net sales are reached, he receives 4 percent commission on all of his sales at Skidoo Sports. During the week of January 23, he sold $87,000 of ski equipment; however, he had $2,250 of returns from the prior week’s sales. Company policy requires that commissions on sales returns are deducted from the employee’s pay.
What would be Terrys regular earnings, commission and gross earning?
Terry McNutt, a single employee with two withholding allowances, is paid $12.00 per hour and receives commission on net sales. He does not receive a commission until his net sales exceed $150,000. Once the minimum net sales is reached, he receives 4 percent commission on all of his sales at Skidoo Sports. During the week of January 23, he sold $82,000 of ski equipment; however, he had $2,300 of returns from the prior week’s sales. Company policy requires that commissions on sales returns are deducted from the employee’s pay, regardless of current commission earnings. Required: Compute Terry’s gross pay for the 40 hour weekly pay period. (Negative amount(s) should be indicated by a minus sign.)
Terry, a single employee with two dependents under the age of 17, is paid $16.50 per hour and receives a commission on net sales. No commission is received until net sales exceed $150,000. Once the minimum net sales are reached, the 2 percent commission on sales applies. During the week of January 28, there were $83,000 of sales; however, $2,200 of returns from the prior week’s sales. Company policy requires that commissions on sales returns are deducted from the employee’s pay, regardless of current commission earnings.
Required:Compute Terry’s gross pay for the 40-hour weekly pay period.Note: Negative amount(s) should be indicated by a minus sign.
Period Ended:
1/28/20XX
Name
Filing Status
Dependents
Hourly Rate
Number of Regular Hours
Regular Earrings
Commissions
Gross Earrings
Terry
S
2<17
S16.50
Total
S0.00
S0.00
$0.00
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PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
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