NGPF Taxes (1.1 & 1.2)

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Hannah's first paycheck from her job shows that $450 was taken out in taxes. Which type of tax was taken out of Hannah's paycheck? Options: Payroll Tax, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Property Tax

Back

Payroll Tax

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When do you start paying taxes?

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When you make more than the minimum income requirement

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Jessie did not meet the minimum income requirement to file a tax return. What is one reason for why she should file a tax return anyway?

Back

She could potentially get a refund for the taxes that were withheld from her paycheck.

Front

Which of the following does the Federal government spend a LARGE portion of taxpayer money on? Education, Military, Transportation, Science

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Military

Front

What is the key difference between Net Pay and Gross Pay?

Back

Net pay is the total amount of money you get AFTER taxes are deducted.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a category in the Federal government's spending? Mandatory spending, Discretionary spending, Interest on loans issued, Interest on national debt

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Interest on loans issued

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Our tax money is spent on all of the following EXCEPT: Social Security, The Military, National Parks

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Private School Education

Front

Jess is 21, in college, & has a job that provides 65% of her support. Is she a dependent?

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No

Front

If Jason filed his tax return and owes money, when should he pay this amount by to avoid a fee?

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April 15th

Front

Jason is 15 and earned $1450 at his job last summer. Should he file a tax return?

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Yes, because he may get a refund.