FM Unit 6 Test Review

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What is the formula to calculate Social Security tax?

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Social Security Tax = Annual Salary x 6.2%

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What are Elective Benefits?

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Benefits that the government does NOT require, such as sick pay, vacation pay, medical and dental insurance, and retirement savings plans.

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What is Total Compensation?

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Total Compensation = Wages + Benefits

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What is a deductible in insurance?

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The amount you have to pay before the insurance company will pay your claim.

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What are Statutory Benefits?

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Government mandated benefits that must be provided to workers.

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How do you calculate the Social Security tax for an annual salary of $175,000?

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Social Security Tax = $175,000 x 6.2% = $9114.00

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the difference between Elective Benefits and Statutory Benefits?

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Elective Benefits are optional and not required by law, while Statutory Benefits are mandated by the government.

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What is the purpose of Social Security?

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To provide financial support to individuals during retirement, disability, or death.

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What is Medicare?

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A federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, and for some younger people with disabilities.

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What is the significance of understanding Total Compensation?

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It helps employees understand the full value of their employment package, including wages and benefits.