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What is Mbotela's total time allowed for the month of February 2009?
What is Mbotela's total time allowed for the month of February 2009?
- 93 hours (correct)
- 30 hours
- 44 hours
- 186 hours
How many hours did Juma save during the month of February 2009?
How many hours did Juma save during the month of February 2009?
- 48.5 hours (correct)
- 39 hours
- 9.5 hours
- 87.5 hours
What is the bonus rate per hour for Mbotela?
What is the bonus rate per hour for Mbotela?
- Ksh. 9
- Ksh. 18
- Ksh. 3.60 (correct)
- Ksh. 30
What amount of bonus is payable to Juma?
What amount of bonus is payable to Juma?
If Mbotela worked overtime, what was his overtime hourly rate?
If Mbotela worked overtime, what was his overtime hourly rate?
What were Mbotela's overtime hours?
What were Mbotela's overtime hours?
What is Juma's basic wage?
What is Juma's basic wage?
What is Mbotela's gross wage?
What is Mbotela's gross wage?
What is the wage cost per unit for Juma?
What is the wage cost per unit for Juma?
What is the wage cost per unit for Mbotela?
What is the wage cost per unit for Mbotela?
Flashcards
Bonus Payable
Bonus Payable
Bonus is calculated based on the time saved by an employee compared to the standard time allowed for a task.
Total Gross Wage
Total Gross Wage
Total gross wage payable is the sum of the basic wage, bonus (if any), and overtime pay (if any).
Wage Cost Per Unit
Wage Cost Per Unit
Wage cost per unit is calculated by dividing the total gross wage by the number of units produced.
Standard Time Per Unit
Standard Time Per Unit
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Basic Wage Rate
Basic Wage Rate
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Overtime Hours
Overtime Hours
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Total Time Allowed
Total Time Allowed
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Overtime Pay
Overtime Pay
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Study Notes
- Ushindi Ltd manufactures ornaments for export.
- Jobs are assigned to Mbotela and Juma, who receive bonuses for time saved.
February 2009 Production
- Mbotela produced 186 units with an allowed time of 30 standard minutes per unit.
- Juma produced 210 units with an allowed time of 25 standard minutes per unit.
Basic Wage
- The basic wage is Ksh 18 per hour for both Mbotela and Juma.
- Bonus is paid at 20% of the basic wage rate for every hour saved.
- Overtime is paid at the basic wage rate plus two-thirds.
- A standard working week consists of 40 hours.
Mbotela's Performance
- Mbotela completed his job in 44 hours.
Juma's Performance
- Juma completed his job in 39 hours.
Required Calculations for Each Operator
- Bonus payable
- Total gross wage payable
- Wages cost per unit
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