Labour Costs and Remuneration Methods

Employees are paid $6/hour for a standard 40 hour week. Overtime is paid at time and one third.

The employee is expected to make at least 80 units in a week, and to encourage productivity, each

unit in excess of 80 will be generate an additional payment of $5 less any overtime premium that

would relate to the time the additional unit would normally take.

What is an employee’s wages in a week in which 90 units are made and the employee works 44
hours?