Chapter 6: Pay, Benefits, and Working Conditions

Question 1

A standard workweek is ________ hours

Accepted Answer

40

Question 2

Receiving a mileage allowance is an example of _________.

Accepted Answer

Travel Expenses

Question 3

What are some "extra's companies are offering to improve morale? Choose below

Accepted Answer

All of the above, cause they are awesome

Question 4

If someone has an overtime rate of $12.00 what is their regular hourly wage?

Accepted Answer

$8.00

Question 5

Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

Gross pay minus deductions equals net pay.

Question 6

Which is not a common type of insurance plan?

Accepted Answer

Vested

Question 7

What makes a professional organization different from a labor union?

Accepted Answer

Considerable training

Question 8

Which is NOT a factor in earning a bonus?

Accepted Answer

Lobbying

Question 9

Which is the MAIN function of a labor union?

Accepted Answer

Collective Bargaining

Question 10

Negotiating a work contract or ____________

Accepted Answer

bargaining

Question 11

when you worked at a place for a certain amount of time + are entitled to full retirement or __

Accepted Answer

vested

Question 12

Which is NOT a required deduction?

Accepted Answer

Retirement

Question 13

You are paid a salary ,therefore

Accepted Answer

your gross pay = your salary, think before you answer

Question 14

______________ is the total tax rate when computing FICA

Accepted Answer

7.65%

Question 15

In which case will an employee not be paid for time away from work?

Accepted Answer

Leave of Absence

Question 16

What is it called when you work beyond your normal scheduled working hours?

Accepted Answer

Overtime

Question 17

Flexible scheduling: the core time period is

Accepted Answer

A crucial time of day when all employees must be working.

Question 18

Which is NOT a type of labor union?

Accepted Answer

Professional Organization

Question 19

If you earned an annual salary of $24,000. How much would your monthly gross pay be?

Accepted Answer

$2,000

Question 20

_________ is when you take a normal forty hr work week and mush it into less then 5 days.

Accepted Answer

compressed workweek

Question 21

If you earn $10.00 an hour. What would you earn for an hour of overtime work?

Accepted Answer

$15.00

Question 22

Tammy worked 50 hrs and makes $10 per hour. What was her overtime pay?

Accepted Answer

150

Question 23

overtime pay is not calculated as a part of gross pay

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Holiday pay is usually _____ regular pay

Accepted Answer

2x

Question 25

Which job would not allow one to telecommute?

Accepted Answer

Baker

Question 26

Profit Sharing and Bonuses are considered _____.

Accepted Answer

Incentive Pay

Question 27

If you work 35 hours one week and make $9.50 an hour, how much did you earn?

Accepted Answer

$332.50

Question 28

Employers MUST contribute matching am'ts into employees Medicare and Social Security accounts.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Employers are required to pay ALL employees overtime pay of 1.5 times the regular rate

Accepted Answer

false

Question 30

Allowance are additions to the amount of income tax withheld in your paycheck

Accepted Answer

No

Chapter 6: Pay, Benefits, and Working Conditions

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Chapter 6: Pay, Benefits, and Working Conditions

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