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What is a pay period?

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the number of days an employee works and is paid for each paycheck

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Gross pay

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the amount of money earned before any deductions are subtracted

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Which of these is an optional/voluntary deduction? healthcare insurance , state income tax , Social Security tax , Medicare tax

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healthcare insurance

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Multiplying a worker’s hourly wage amount and hours worked per pay period equals?

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gross pay

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A fixed amount of money per year paid to an employee to do a job is known as a _____?

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salary

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Which of these is the amount of money that remains after taxes have been deducted that a person can save or spend as he or she wishes?

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disposable income

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What is netpay?

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the amount of money left in a worker’s paycheck after deductions are taken out

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What is a deduction?

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the amount of money subtracted from your paycheck

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A pay stub...

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explains how much money was earned and the types of deductions and amounts withheld from a worker’s paycheck.

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Overtime...

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is time worked beyond an employee’s regular hours.