Calculation of Margo Forbes' Wages

Part A: Basic Pay Calculation

• Hourly Rate: $9 per hour

• Number of Basic Hours Worked: 40 hours

• Formula for Basic Pay:

  Basic Pay = Hourly Rate × Number of Hours Worked
  

• Calculation:

  Basic Pay = $9 × 40 = $360
  

• Basic Pay for One Week: $360

Part B: Overtime Pay Calculation

• Overtime Rate: Time and a half (1.5 times the hourly rate)

• Hourly Rate for Overtime: $9 per hour

• Number of Overtime Hours: 1 hour

• Formula for Overtime Pay:

  Overtime Pay = Overtime Rate × Hourly Rate × Number of Overtime Hours
  

• Calculation:

  Overtime Pay = 1.5 × $9 × 1 = $13.50
  

• Overtime Pay for One Hour: $13.50

Part C: Total Wage Calculation Including Overtime

• Number of Overtime Hours Worked: 6 hours

• Overtime Pay for 6 Hours Calculation:

  Overtime Pay (6 hours) = 6 × $13.50 = $81
  

• Total Wage Calculation Formula:

  Total Wage = Basic Pay + Overtime Pay
  

• Calculation:

  Total Wage = $360 + $81 = $441
  

• Total Wage for the Week: $441