Question

You get a part-time job earning $8.60/hr. Tips are $3.25/hr on average. Deductions are FICA (7.65%), federal tax withholding (11.2%), and state tax withholding (7.45%). You work for 15 hours. What is your gross base pay? $121.48 $129.00 $104.91 $119.30

Answer 1

Answer:

Gross Base pay is equals to $129

Step-by-step explanation:

Gross base pay can be defined as the pay per hour which has been discussed and finalized by the employer and employee at the time of job offering. It is the minimum amount of pay the employee is to receive. The tips, bonuses, allowances are not considered in the Gross base pay. Moreover, it is the basic pay an employee gets before any kind of tax deductions..

Gross base pay can easily be calculated by multiplying the pay per hour with the number of hours worked.

Pay per hour = $8.60

Numbers of hours worked = 15

Gross Base Pay = 8.60×15 = $129