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A-LevelAccountingCost ClassificationFeb/Mar 2018Paper 1 Q201 Mark

A company pays its employees $6.80 per hour for a basic 40-hour week. An overtime premium of 50% is payable together with a production bonus of $0.25 per unit for all units produced over 350. Employees are guaranteed a weekly wage of $330. One employee worked 45 hours last week and produced 410 units. What was the employee's gross pay that week?

A$330
B$338
C$372
D$474

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Feb/Mar 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Cost Classification and is worth 1 mark.

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