Sophie Gowna Works for a Company with a Bi-Weekly Pay

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Sophie Gowna works for a company with a bi-weekly pay cycle. She earns $30 per hour and receives over-time paid at time and a half for any hours worked over 37.5 in one week. Sophie receives a cash company car allowance of $300 per month and is paid 8% vacation pay on hours worked. She also is receiving a
$973.45 cash reimbursement of travel expenses incurred for the company last month. During this pay cycle Sophie worked 40 hours in the first week and 35 hours in the second. Calculate Sophie's gross earnings for this pay cycle.