Example 1: Payment Term Begins Before and Ends After Contract Term

In this example, the payment term begins before the contract term, and the payment term ends after the contract term.

Contract Settings

This table lists the parameters that determine the daily pay rate in this example:

Parameter Value

Contract Salary

60,000

Work Days

147

Paid Holidays

25

Total Paid Days (work days + paid holidays)

172

Daily Pay Rate (contract salary / total paid days)

348.83721 per day

This table lists the parameters that determine the pay period rates in this example:

Parameter Contract Term Payment Term

Dates

September 1 to April 30

July 1 to June 30

Number of monthly pay periods

8

12

Pay Period Rates

Contract regular earnings (not adjusted for holidays)

60,000 over 8 months =

7,500 per month

Amount paid:

60,000 over 12 months =

5,000 per month

Prorate Method

In the following table, worked earnings are calculated using the Prorate (pay period rate) method.

This diagram shows worked earnings calculations using the per period rate Prorate method.

Payment term begins before and ends after contract term: proration method

Actual Method

In the following table, worked earnings are calculated using the Actual (daily rate) method:

This diagram shows worked earnings calculations using the daily rate Actual method.

Payment term begins before and ends after contract term: actual method