Question

Which of the following employees has the largest gross pay?
a.
Employee A: Total employee benefits $1,500
Total job benefits $49,800
b.
Employee B: Total employee benefits $1,050
Total job benefits $51,200
c.
Employee C: Total employee benefits $1,000
Total job benefits $51,900
d.
Employee D: Total employee benefits $3,000
Total job benefits $52,300

Answer 1

Gross pay = Total job benefits − Total employee benefits.

Compute each:
- A: 49,800 − 1,500 = 48,300
- B: 51,200 − 1,050 = 50,150
- C: 51,900 − 1,000 = 50,900
- D: 52,300 − 3,000 = 49,300

Largest gross pay is Employee C.