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