1.1 The basic working week at Neat Upholstery factory is 45 hours from Monday to
Friday. Overtime during the week is 1/2 times the basic hourly rate of R50, 50
per hour. On Saturdays they pay twice the hourly rate. Study the table below
and answer the questions that follow:
M T
W T
Names
F
S
9
10 10 9
John Short
9
0
10 11
10 9
Marius Ball
10 0
11 10 9
11 9
4
Phillip Smart
11
9
9
10
Lwazi Nzom o
8
8
1.1.1
1.1.2.
1.1.3.
(2)
(3)
(3)
What is the difference between a salary and wage?
Does John Short qualify for overtime? Explain.
How do you think management of Neat Upholsterers
determine whether a person has worked overtime? Do
you think this is a fair policy?
Calculate the amount of overtime that Lwazi Nzomo is
supposed to receive for the week.
1.1.4
(4)​