Lawrence Lippart is a line worker in the assembly department of Murphy Manufacturing. He
normally earns $14 per hour, but gets time and a half ( $21 per hour) for overtime, over 40 hours
per week. He earns double time if he works holidays even if he has not worked 40 hours that
week. Sometimes the assembly-line equipment goes down and Lawrence has to wait for the
mechanics to repair the equipment or there is a scheduling mix-up. Lawrence is paid for this time
and Murphy considers this idle time. In May, Lawrence worked two 43 -hour weeks, one 44 hour
week, and the last week he worked 40 hours, but one of those days was a national holiday.
During regular hours, the assembly-line equipment was down 4.3 hours in May, and Lawrence
had two hours of idle time because of a scheduling mix-up. Requirements 1. Calculate (a) direct
manufacturing labour, (b) idle time, (c) overtime holiday premium, and (d) total earnings for La
May. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) D. ( Total overtime hours Overtime premium
per hr)+( Holiday hours Time and a half rate )= Overtime holiday premium The total overtime
and holiday premium for May is $182..
Lawrence Lippart is a line worker in the assembly department of Murph.pdf
1. Lawrence Lippart is a line worker in the assembly department of Murphy Manufacturing. He
normally earns $14 per hour, but gets time and a half ( $21 per hour) for overtime, over 40 hours
per week. He earns double time if he works holidays even if he has not worked 40 hours that
week. Sometimes the assembly-line equipment goes down and Lawrence has to wait for the
mechanics to repair the equipment or there is a scheduling mix-up. Lawrence is paid for this time
and Murphy considers this idle time. In May, Lawrence worked two 43 -hour weeks, one 44 hour
week, and the last week he worked 40 hours, but one of those days was a national holiday.
During regular hours, the assembly-line equipment was down 4.3 hours in May, and Lawrence
had two hours of idle time because of a scheduling mix-up. Requirements 1. Calculate (a) direct
manufacturing labour, (b) idle time, (c) overtime holiday premium, and (d) total earnings for La
May. (Round your answers to the nearest cent.) D. ( Total overtime hours Overtime premium
per hr)+( Holiday hours Time and a half rate )= Overtime holiday premium The total overtime
and holiday premium for May is $182.
