Consumer Math Federal & State Taxes & review of pay

What are the two most common filing statuses?

• Single

• Married filing jointly

• Married filing separately

• Head of Household

• Qualifying Widower

The main purpose of a W4 is

• To accept a new job

• To figure out your tax refund

• To state your salary

• To tell employers how much taxes to take out of your check

Brandon works as an animal trainer, training service dogs for people with disabilities. He earns $625.27 per week. Brandon is single and claims one withholding allowance. What is the amount of federal withholding that will be withheld from his weekly paycheck?

• $63

• $32

• $53

• $31

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Brandon works as an animal trainer, training service dogs for people with disabilities. He earns $625.27 per week. Brandon is single and claims one withholding allowance. How much money will be withheld from Brandon's check for Social Security?

• $38.77

• $9.07

• $38.76

• $47.83

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

Brandon works as an animal trainer, training service dogs for people with disabilities. He earns $625.27 per week. Brandon is single and claims one withholding allowance. How much money will be withheld from Brandon's check for Medicare?

• $9.06

• $9.07

• $90.66

• $47.83

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

DeAndre is married and is a teacher. His gross pay biweekly is $1284.67. He claims himself and 3 other withholding allowances. How much federal withholding is withheld from his biweekly paycheck?

• $51

• $36

• $19

• $70

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

What do we call your pay after all the withholdings have been subtracted out?

• Gross Pay

• Overtime Pay

• Net Pay

• Taxable income

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Total amount paid to an employee each pay period, including regular pay, overtime pay, and other taxable earnings (such as reimbursements)

• net pay
• gross pay
• payroll deductions
• none of these

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Dash works as a corporate lawyer and makes $150,000 per year. How much will he have withheld for Social Security this year?

• $9300

• $8239.80

• $10414.80

• Cannot be calculated, do not have enough information.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Eddie worked 51.5 hours this week. He gets paid $12.48 per hour for the first 40 hours and then gets double-time for the rest of the time. How much money did he make this week? 

• $642.72
• $714.48
• $786.24
• $2096.64

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3