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for Payroll.c

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 Flowchart for payroll.c main()
A
Begin
Payroll Employee No Display
# Not 0 Total
?
Wages
Open Yes
Output
File Input Payrate End
& Hours Worked Payroll

Initialize Calculate
Total = 0 Wages

Increment
Clear Screen Total Wages
Get Employee
Number
Output
Employee Data

Input Next
Employee #
A
Flowchart for payroll.c calc_wages()
Begin Pass in
Payrate and
calc_wages Hours

Overtime
Yes ? No

Calc Wages Calc Wages

with without
Overtime Overtime

End
calc_wages
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main( )

calc_wages( )

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 Pseudocode for Payroll Program
begin main
open output file
initialize total and employee number to 0
clear screen
get employee number
while (employee number not 0)
input payrate and hours worked
<calculate wages>
increment total wages
output employee data
input next employee number
endwhile
display total wages
end main
begin calc_wages(payrate, hours worked)
if (hours worked > 40)
wages = (40 * payrate) + (hours worked - 40) * payrate * overtime multiplier
else
wages = hours worked * payrate
endif
return (wages)
end calc_wages