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Employment and Taxes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Generally, the more education you receive, the higher your lifetime earnings will be.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The amount of money you're paid, after all taxes and deductions are taken out of your paycheck is called ________.

a)

Gross pay

b)

Year-to-date pay

c)

Net pay

d)

Total pay

3.

Which of the following is a possible tax or deduction that they may show up on your paycheck?

a)

Federal income tax

b)

Contributions to retirement savings

c)

FICA

d)

All of these

4.

The W-4 tax form is used to ___________.

a)

file your tax return.

b)

determine how much your gross pay should be.

c)

tell your employer how much federal income tax to withhold from your paychecks to send to the IRS.

d)

avoid paying income taxes on your paychecks.

5.

Your employer sends you a _______ form that tells you how much you've made and how much you've paid in taxes in the last year.

a)

W-9

b)

W-4

c)

W-2

d)

1040

6.

What do taxes pay for?

a)

Operation of financial institutions

b)

Schools, government departments, roads, and emergency services

c)

Privately-owned businesses

d)

None of the above

7.

The gig economy offers ________.

a)

The migration of workers to high-tech jobs.

b)

The total availability of employment and labor in the economy.

c)

Flexible, short-term, and independent jobs.

d)

An economic system in which assets or services are shared between individuals.

8.

Which of the following would you need in order to fill out your 1040?

a)

Your credit card statement

b)

Your job offer

c)

Your W-2

d)

Your employer benefits documentation

9.

When considering a job offer, you should consider how much you're being paid and any other employee benefits before you accept the offer.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Healthcare, paid time off, disability insurance, and matching contributions to a retirement account are all types of _________ available from your employer.

a)

benefits

b)

pensions

c)

allowances

d)

deductions