Question

if total employee benefits are calculated as a percentage of their gross pay, which of the following employees receives the largest percentage of their gross pay in employee benefits? a. employee a: gross pay $32,600, total job benefits $33,600 b. employee b: gross pay $32,900, total job benefits $34,000 c. employee c: gross pay $33,400, total job benefits $33,900 d. employee d: gross pay $33,700, total job benefits $34,700

Explanation:

Step1: Formula para porcentaje de beneficios

El porcentaje de beneficios se calcula como $\frac{\text{total de beneficios}}{\text{grosspay}}\times 100$.

Step2: Cálculo para Empleado A

$\frac{33600}{32600}\times 100\approx 103.07\%$

Step3: Cálculo para Empleado B

$\frac{34000}{32900}\times 100\approx 103.34\%$

Step4: Cálculo para Empleado C

$\frac{33900}{33400}\times 100\approx 101.49\%$

Step5: Cálculo para Empleado D

$\frac{34700}{33700}\times 100\approx 102.97\%$

Answer:

b. Empleado B