Maryann is a salaried exempt worker who earns 45000 per year

Maryann is a salaried exempt worker who earns $45,000 per year for a 35-hour workweek. During a biweekly pay period, she worked 65 hours. What is her gross pay?

Solution

Solution:

Gross pay for year = $45,000

Gross pay for 70 hours biweekly period = $45,000 / 26 = $1,730.77

Gross pay for biweekly pay period for 65 hours = $1,730.77 / 70 * 65 = $1,607.14