Rose Garza's regular hourly wage rate is $12.00, and she receives a wage of 1½ times the regular hourly rate for work in excess of 40 hours. During a March weekly pay period, Rose worked 42 hours. Her gross earnings prior to the current week were $5,000. Rose is married and claims three withholding allowances. Her only voluntary deduction is for group hospitalization insurance at $20 per week.

Mason Industries purchased a drilling rig for $75,900. Delivery costs totaled $2,817. The useful life is 7 years and the salvage value is $12,952. Prepare a depreciation schedule using the straight-line method. Mason IndustriesDepreciation Schedule—Drilling End of Year Annual Depreciation ($) Accumulated Depreciation ($) Book Value ($)   $78,717 (new) 1 $  $  $  2 $  $  $  3 $  $  $  4 $  $  $  5 $  $  $  6 $  $  $  7 $  $  $

Carla earned wages of $49,859, received $1846 in interest from a savings account, and contributed2524 to a tax deferred retirement plan. She was entitled to a personal exemption of $3050 and haddeductions totaling $7432. Find her gross income

Sarah's comprehensive major medical health insurance plan at work has a deductible of $750. The policy pays 85 percent of any amount above the deductible. While on a hiking trip, she contracted a rare bacterial disease. Her medical costs for treatment, including medicines, tests, and a six-day hospital stay, totaled $8,893. A friend told her that she would have paid less if she had a policy with a stop-loss feature that capped her out-of-pocket expenses at $3,000. The policy with the stop-loss feature has the same deductible and coinsurance requirement as Sarah's current policy. Determine which policy would have cost Sarah less and by how much. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) Current policy Stop-loss feature No difference in Sarah's cost for this claim. Difference amount