
Paycheck Math 2nd Block
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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is gross pay?
Back
Gross pay is the total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions such as taxes and benefits.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is net pay?
Back
Net pay is the amount of money an employee takes home after all deductions have been made from gross pay.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does FICA stand for?
Back
FICA stands for the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, which is a U.S. law that mandates a payroll tax to fund Social Security and Medicare.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Social Security tax rate?
Back
The Social Security tax rate is 6.2% of gross pay.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate Social Security tax?
Back
To calculate Social Security tax, multiply the gross pay by the Social Security tax rate (6.2%).
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the federal income tax?
Back
The federal income tax is used to fund government services and programs, including education, defense, and infrastructure.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the employer in FICA tax?
Back
Both the employee and employer are responsible for paying FICA tax, with each contributing an equal amount.
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