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K. Mello Company has three employees—a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee:
| Consultant | Computer Programmer | Administrator | ||||
| Regular earnings rate | $5,000 per week | $50 per hour | $60 per hour | |||
| Overtime earnings rate | Not applicable | 2 times hourly rate | 1.5 times hourly rate | |||
| Federal income tax withheld | $1,150 | $428 | $572 | |||
| For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. |
For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 48 hours and the administrator worked 51 hours. Assume that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, and the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%.
Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.
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