Paychecks

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What is gross income?

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Gross income is the total amount of money earned before any deductions are taken out.

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What is net income?

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Net income is the amount of money you take home after deductions are taken out.

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How do you calculate gross income?

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Gross income is calculated by multiplying the number of hours worked by the hourly wage.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If you work 20 hours at $12.00 per hour, what is your gross income?

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Your gross income would be $240.00.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the difference between gross income and net income?

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Gross income is the total earnings before deductions, while net income is the earnings after deductions.

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What is the term for money earned from work?

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The money earned from work is called income.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

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If you work 15 hours at $10.50 per hour, what is your gross income?

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Your gross income would be $157.50.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What are deductions?

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Deductions are amounts taken out of your gross income for taxes, insurance, and other expenses.

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Why is it important to understand the difference between gross and net income?

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Understanding the difference helps individuals manage their finances and budget effectively.

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What factors can affect your net income?

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Factors that can affect net income include tax rates, benefits, and other deductions.