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Paycheck Pretest

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The actual amount of money you "take home" is

a)

Gross Pay

b)

Never Enough

c)

Net Pay

d)

Payroll Income

2.

Federal Government programs and services are supported through?

a)

Retirement Savings

b)

Payroll Deductions

c)

Federal Income Tax

d)

State Income Tax

3.

_________ are part of an employee's compensation

a)

Insurance

b)

Retirement Savings

c)

Taxes

d)

Benefits

4.

Your net income is the money/amount deposited in your bank account.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

___________ Goes into a federal program that provides financial support for people who are retired.

a)

Benefits

b)

Insurance

c)

Social Security Tax

d)

All of The Above

6.

A document showing an employee's wages & deductions is an?

a)

Earnings Statement

b)

Paycheck

c)

Payroll Deduction

d)

None of the above

7.

I don't have to pay taxes because I'm not 18 years old yet.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

State government services are paid for by

a)

Federal Income Tax

b)

State Income Tax

c)

Both Federal & State Income Tax

d)

Retirement Savings

9.

I signed up for direct deposit, so I won't get a physical check with my pay stub

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Most employers offer to pay a portion of a premium for this benefit option?

a)

Retirement Savings

b)

State Income Tax

c)

Insurance

d)

All of the Above

11.

Employees have deductions taken out of their paychecks. Identify which are considered required by the government.

a)

State Income Tax

b)

Federal Income Tax

c)

Dental Insurance

d)

Social Security

12.

Employees have deductions taken out of their paychecks. Identify which are considered "elective" - not required by the government.

a)

Life Insurance

b)

Social Security

c)

Dental Insurance

d)

401 (K) or 403 (B)

13.

What is your GROSS pay if you make $10 per hour & worked 20 hours this week?

a)

$100

b)

$200

c)

Unable to calculate based on information provided.

14.

If your GROSS paycheck is $500. What would the amount deposited in your bank account be if you had the following deductions? $150 Taxes, $25 Social Security, $5 for dental insurance and $50 for insurance.

a)

$350

b)

$325

c)

$250

d)

None of the above.

15.

Employers are required to pay all employees overtime.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE