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