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Earning

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A lifetime journey of building and applying skills, knowledge, and experience in paid employment positions

a)

industry

b)

occupation

c)

career

d)

standard of living

2.

Grouping of occupations and industries based on the knowledge and skills required

a)

career cluster

b)

human capital

3.

Training for a specific set of new skills provided by experts in a particular field

a)

formal continuing education

b)

lifestyle

c)

job

d)

net income

4.

The skills, knowledge, and experiences possessed by an individual

a)

assets

b)

gross income

c)

transferable skills

d)

human capital

5.

Group of establishments (businesses) that produce similar products or provide similar services

a)

industry

b)

occupation

c)

net worth

d)

job

6.

Occurs through social interactions, networking, life's experiences, and reading

a)

standard of living

b)

informal continuing education

c)

human capital

d)

career

7.

An activity through which an individual can earn money

a)

job

b)

occupation

c)

liabilities

d)

career cluster

8.

Your habits, attitudes, tastes, morals standards and the amount of goods and services that you consume

a)

trust fund

b)

job

c)

expenses

d)

lifestyle

9.

Grouping of jobs that perform similar tasks

a)

statement of financial position

b)

occupation

c)

payroll tax

d)

social security

10.

The level of material comfort as measured by the goods, services, and luxuries you are able to purchase

a)

standard of living

b)

lifestyle

c)

career cluster

d)

human capital

11.

Versatile skills that are applied to personal and professional roles

a)

industry

b)

transferable skills

c)

informal continuing education

d)

human capital

12.

Products or services provided by an employer that provide extra value beyond wages

a)

employee benefits

b)

cost of living

c)

net worth

d)

gross income

13.

Average cost of basic necessities such as housing and food

a)

well being

b)

net income

c)

cost of living

d)

insurance

14.

A fee that a salesperson receives upon completion of a sale

a)

commission

b)

direct deposit

c)

income tax

d)

payroll tax

15.

A person who relies on the taxpayer for financial support

a)

employer contributions

b)

dependent

c)

employe benefits

d)

direct deposit

16.

Wages are deposited directly into a depository institution account

a)

medicare

b)

Form W-4

c)

direct deposit

d)

employment

17.

Employers may offer employee benefits in the form of products or services that add extra value for employees beyond earned wages

a)

gross income

b)

income tax

c)

medicare

d)

employee benefits

18.

The amount the employer has contributed to various employee benefits

a)

employer contributions

b)

net income

c)

paper paycheck

d)

payroll card

19.

Agreement between an employer and employee

a)

employment

b)

career

20.

the form that determines the amount of an employee's pay that will be withheld for federal taxes

a)

tax liability

b)

salary

c)

Form W-4

d)

pay stub

21.

amount of money earned before payroll taxes

a)

gross income

b)

income tax

c)

medicare

d)

net income

22.

taxes paid to federal, state and local governments on the amount of money earned

a)

salary

b)

income tax

c)

payroll card

d)

pay stub

23.

a federal program whose main purpose is to help pay for health care for those over 65

a)

social security

b)

payroll tax

c)

medicare

d)

tax liability

24.

amount of money left once all deductions have been taken from gross income

a)

pay period

b)

workers comp

c)

salary

d)

net income

25.

a check written to a worker in the amount of money earned

a)

paper paycheck

b)

payroll card

c)

pay stub

d)

salary

26.

a reloadable debit card onto which a worker's pay is loaded

a)

pay stub

b)

payroll card

c)

salary

d)

unemployment insurance

27.

taxes withheld or paid on your behalf by your employer

a)

commision

b)

direct deposit

c)

payroll tax

d)

dependent

28.

the regular schedule by which employers pay employees

a)

payroll tax

b)

commission

c)

income tax

d)

pay period

29.

outlines the deductions made to wages

a)

pay stub

b)

salary

c)

social security

d)

tax liability

30.

fixed amount of money or compensation

a)

salary

b)

unemployment insurance

c)

workers compensation

d)

medicare

31.

a federal government program that funds retirement accounts, financially supports citizens who have experienced profound disability, the premature death of a parent (if under the age of 18), or the premature death of a spouse in family with children

a)

tax liability

b)

social security

c)

employment

d)

income tax

32.

total tax bill

a)

employee benefits

b)

payroll tax

c)

employer contributions

d)

tax liability

33.

a source of income for workers who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own

a)

unemployment insurance

b)

salary

c)

payroll card

d)

medicare

34.

a state-sponsored system that pays monetary benefits to workers who become injured or disabled on the job

a)

form W-4

b)

worker's comp

c)

medicare

d)

social security