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12 pay periods per year
 
monthly
 
bi monthly
 
weekly
 
bi weekly
24 pay periods per year
 
semi monthly
 
monthly
 
weekly
 
bi weekly
26 pay periods per year
 
bi-weekly
 
weekly
 
monthly
 
bi-monthly
52 pay periods per year
 
weekly
 
bi - weekly
 
semi-monthly
 
monthly
You are paid twice your regular rate,
 
Double time
 
Time and a half
 
Gross Pay
 
Net Pay
You are paid 1 1/2 times your regular rate,
 
Time and a half
 
net pay
 
gross pay
 
pay roll
the amount of money you earn when you work more than your regularly scheduled hours.
 
overtime pay
 
net pay
 
gross pay
 
pay pal
Gives a day-by-day record of your work hours
 
Time card
 
clock
 
payroll
 
stamp
You are paid a fixed amount of money for each item of work you complete.
 
Piecework
 
Commission
 
Wages
 
Income
A fixed amount of money on a regular basis,
 
Salary
 
wages
 
Inome
 
Pay
You are paid according to how much you actually sell.
 
commission
 
piecework
 
income
 
wages
A fixed amount of money per year paid to an employee to do a job is known as a _____?
 
Salary
 
Deductions
 
Overtime pay
 
Wages
Fees that need to be paid to the federal government
 
Taxes
 
Gross pay
 
Net pay
 
Deuctions
money other than taxes subtracted from gross pay
 
Deductions
 
F.I.C.A.
 
Medicare
 
Retirement
A payroll tax used to fund Social Security and Medicare
 
Federal Insurance Contribution Act
 
Federal Tax
 
State Tax
 
Government Tax
A retirement savings plan to which contributions are made by the employee and employer and are invested
 
401 (k)
 
pension
 
savings
 
F.I.C.A.
A sum of money paid regularly as a retirement benefit
 
pension
 
insurance
 
benefit
 
wages
Gross pay minus deductions and taxes
 
net pay
 
pay roll
 
pay period
 
bi- weekly
Set length of time (typically weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly) over which employee time is recorded and paid
 
pay period
 
pay stub
 
pay bills
 
pay me
The total amount of income from wages before any payroll deductions.
 
gross income
 
net income
 
payable income
 
bank income
An agreement to protect a person or business from specific risks in exchange for regular payments
 
insurance
 
retirement
 
benefits
 
protection
: Services or privileges that an employer provides in addition to the employee’s salary or wages
 
benefits
 
insurance
 
retirement
 
statement
Amounts of money withheld from an employee’s gross pay
 
Pay roll deductions
 
Net pay
 
gross pay
 
voluntary pay
A federal tax that supports elderly, disabled, or orphaned citizens.
 
social security tax
 
old tax
 
disable tax
 
state tax
A document showing an employee’s wages and deductions is an
 
pay stub
 
pay roll
 
pay pal
 
pay paper
The actual amount of money you “take home” is
 
net pay
 
gross pay
 
taxes
 
voluntary pay
What is Federal tax?
 
tax you pay the federal government
 
state tax
 
voluntary tax
 
401K
the number of hours you must work in order to be full time
 
40
 
24
 
39
 
58
What are voluntary deductions?
 
amount of money an employee has agreed to withhold
 
federal taxes
 
state taxes
 
local taxes
What is a mandatory deduction?
 
taxes
 
401K
 
food
 
dental insurance
How many times are you paid in a year if you are paid semi-monthly?
 
24
 
52
 
12
 
7
How many times are you paid in a year, if you are paid bi-weekly?
 
26
 
12
 
52
 
24
How many times are you paid in a year if you are paid weekly?
 
52
 
12
 
26
 
24
How often are you paid in a year, if your are paid monthly?
 
12
 
21
 
30
 
27
What is a wage?
 
money you get for the hours you work
 
a monthly payment
 
occurring twice a month
 
something you bet
Net pay is also called
 
take home pay
 
gross pay
 
my pay
 
pay pal
EFT stands for
 
electronic funds transfer
 
electronic funds taker
 
electronic funds tracker
 
electronic funds trip
Pay you get when you are fired or laid off from a job.
 
severence
 
social
 
security
 
solid
Bonus is.....
 
money given that is extra for good merit or job well done .
 
regular pay
 
retirement money
 
part of a
True or False. Hourly employees are paid an annual salary.
 
False
 
True
A weekly pay period results in
 
52 pay periods in a year
 
60 pay periods in a year
 
12 pay periods in a year
 
48 pay periods in a year
Overtime is....
 
is the additional amounts paid to hourly employees who work
 
the amount of time you spend on break at work.
 
deducted from your pay.
 
is not paid to salaried employees
EI stands for
 
employement insurance
 
electronic images
 
excellent ice cream
 
employment increase
Net pay is the ....
 
amount of pay an employee recieves after all deductions .
 
amount of pay an employee gives the CRA
 
amount of pay the employee can spend on fish at the market
 
amount of money an employee gets paid overall
True or False. Employees pay taxes on their net pay.
 
False
 
True
The total paid to an employee each pay period is....
 
gross pay
 
net pay
 
grumble pay
 
goat pay
Payroll means...
 
All of these answers are correct
 
The amount of money paid to all employees in a payday, as
 
The financial records of a company relating to the payment
 
The total record of earnings of all employees for a year
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