Pseudocode for payroll example

Mainline

Housekeeping( )

Process( )

Wrapup( )

End Mainline

Housekeeping

Open I/O Files

Write page headers

End Housekeeping

Process

Read input record

While NOT EOF

Loop ( )

End loop

End Process

Loop

If hours > 40

basePay = 40 * payHr

ovtPay = (hours - 40) * 1.5 * payHr

pay = basePay + ovtPay

else

pay = hours * payHr

end if

set up line

write line

read input record

End loop

Wrapup

Close files

End Wrapup