Question

find the regular earnings, overtime earnings, gross earnings, social security (fica) deduction at 6.2%, medicare deduction at 1.45%, and state disability (sdi) deduction at 1% for kevin messina. at the end of this pay period kevins will still be below the fica and sdi maxima. he is paid at a time - and - a - half rate for hours in excess of 40.
employee | hours | reg. rate | earnings | deductions
messina, k. | 47.8 | $8.60 | regular | overtime | gross | fica | medicare | sdi

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what are kevins regular earnings?
$

Explanation:

Step1: Identify regular hours and rate

Regular hours = 40, Regular rate = $8.60

Step2: Calculate regular earnings

Regular earnings = Regular hours × Regular rate = 40 × 8.60
= $344

Answer:

344