Computing Salary, Wage, and Commission Challenge

Question 1

An employee earns an annual salary of ₱360,000. What is the monthly salary if it is divided equally over 12 months?

Accepted Answer

₱30,000

Answer

₱28,000

Answer

₱32,000

Answer

₱35,000

Question 2

A part-time worker earns ₱85 per hour and works 7 hours in one day. How much is the day's wage?

Accepted Answer

₱595

Answer

₱575

Answer

₱615

Answer

₱665

Question 3

A salesperson receives a 6% commission on ₱250,000 in sales. How much commission is earned?

Accepted Answer

₱15,000

Answer

₱12,500

Answer

₱14,000

Answer

₱16,500

Question 4

A sewer is paid ₱45 for each pouch made and finishes 32 pouches. What is the total piecework income?

Accepted Answer

₱1,440

Answer

₱1,350

Answer

₱1,395

Answer

₱1,540

Question 5

A call center agent earns ₱120 per hour for the first 40 hours and time-and-a-half for 6 overtime hours. What is the total weekly pay before any allowance?

Accepted Answer

₱5,880

Answer

₱5,700

Answer

₱6,120

Answer

₱6,300

Question 6

A worker earns ₱95 per hour, works 38 regular hours, and receives a ₱450 weekly allowance. What is the total weekly pay?

Accepted Answer

₱3,860

Answer

₱3,610

Answer

₱4,060

Answer

₱4,180

Question 7

A teacher's annual salary is ₱420,000. Assuming equal monthly pay, how much is earned in 3 months?

Accepted Answer

₱105,000

Answer

₱95,000

Answer

₱100,000

Answer

₱115,000

Question 8

A sales agent has a base monthly salary of ₱18,000 and also earns a 4% commission on ₱150,000 sales for the month. What is the total monthly earnings?

Accepted Answer

₱24,000

Answer

₱22,000

Answer

₱23,500

Answer

₱25,500

Question 9

An employee is paid ₱110 per hour. If overtime is paid at twice the hourly rate and the employee works 5 overtime hours, how much is earned from overtime alone?

Accepted Answer

₱1,100

Answer

₱550

Answer

₱1,000

Answer

₱1,050

Question 10

A worker paid ₱75 per item completes 24 items on Monday and 16 items on Tuesday. What is the total piecework income for the two days?

Accepted Answer

₱3,000

Answer

₱2,400

Answer

₱2,800

Answer

₱3,200

Question 11

An annual salary is usually stated as a total amount for the year rather than a payment for each hour worked.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 12

Hourly wage is computed by multiplying the hourly rate by the number of hours actually worked.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 13

Commission income is based mainly on the number of hours an employee spends at work.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 14

Piecework income depends on the quantity of units produced, not on the selling value of each unit.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 15

If a person earns ₱240,000 annually, the equal monthly salary is ₱24,000.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 16

A ₱1,000 weekly allowance added to a computed wage increases gross pay by exactly ₱1,000 for that week.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 17

An employee earning ₱100 per hour will receive ₱500 for 4 hours and 30 minutes of work if paid strictly by the hour with no fractional-hour pay.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 18

A sales agent with base pay plus commission can have total earnings that change from one month to another even if the base pay stays the same.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 19

A worker paid ₱50 per piece earns the same amount for producing 10 pieces as for earning a 10% commission on ₱500 sales.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 20

When overtime is paid at time-and-a-half, the overtime hourly rate is 1.5 times the regular hourly rate.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

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