An employee whose regular hourly rate is $10 and whose overtime rate is 1.5 times the regular rate worked 44 hours in one week.In the payroll register,the employer should record an overtime premium of
A) $440.
B) $220.
C) $20.
D) $5.

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The overtime premium is the additional amount paid for overtime hours. The employee worked 4 hours of overtime (44 total hours - 40 regular hours). The overtime premium is 0.5 times the regular rate for these 4 hours: 0.5 * $10 * 4 = $20.

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