Question

Rhonda Brennan found her first job after graduating from college through the classifieds of the Miami Herald. She was delighted when the offer came through at $16.70 per hour. She completed her W-4 stating that she is married with a child and claims an allowance of 1. Her company will pay her biweekly for 80 hours (assume a tax rate of 6.2% on $106,800 for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare).

Calculate her take-home pay for her first check.