Reading a Pay Stub

Reading a Pay Stub

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.7, RI.11-12.3, 7.EE.B.3

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pay stub?

Back

A pay stub is a document provided by an employer that outlines an employee's earnings and deductions for a specific pay period.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'gross pay' mean?

Back

Gross pay is the total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions are taken out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are deductions on a pay stub?

Back

Deductions are amounts subtracted from an employee's gross pay, including taxes, insurance, and retirement contributions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Social Security Tax?

Back

Social Security Tax is a federal tax that funds the Social Security program, which provides benefits for retirees and disabled individuals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Medicare Tax?

Back

Medicare Tax is a federal tax that funds the Medicare program, which provides health insurance for individuals aged 65 and older.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate overtime pay?

Back

Overtime pay is calculated as 1.5 times the regular hourly rate for hours worked over 40 in a week.

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Jose makes $10/hour for regular hours, what is his overtime rate?

Back

Jose's overtime rate is $15/hour, which is 1.5 times his regular rate.

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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