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Earnings

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Career

b)

Job

c)

Transferable skills

d)

career cluster

2.

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

a)

Career cluster

b)

career

c)

industry

d)

lifestyle

3.

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

a)

formal continuing education

b)

career

c)

career cluster

d)

job

4.

The skills, knowledge, and experiences possessed by an individual.

a)

human capital

b)

job

c)

career

d)

lifestyle

5.

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

a)

Industry

b)

industry

c)

standard of living

d)

job

6.

Occurs through social interactions, networking, life experiences, and reading.

a)

informal continuing education

b)

job

c)

career

d)

standard of living

7.

an activity through which an individual can earn money.

a)

Job

b)

Career cluster

c)

lifestyle

d)

human capital

8.

your habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, and the of goods and services that you consume.

a)

lifestyle

b)

standard of living

c)

career

d)

job

9.

grouping of jobs that perform similar tasks

a)

occupation

b)

career

c)

job

d)

career cluster

10.

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

a)

standard of living

b)

transferable skills

c)

job

d)

human capital

11.

versatile skills that are applied to personal and professional roles.

a)

transferable skills

b)

job

c)

human capital

d)

industry

12.

A fee that a salesperson receives upon completion of a sale.

a)

Commission

b)

dependent

c)

income tax

d)

social security

13.

a person who relies on the taxpayer for financial support

a)

Dependent

b)

commission

c)

medicare

d)

social security

14.

wages a deposited directly in a depository institution account.

a)

direct deposit

b)

commission

c)

medicare

d)

social security

15.

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

a)

employee benefits

b)

gross income

c)

medicare

d)

salary

16.

the amount the employer has contributed to various employee benefits

a)

employee contributions

b)

direct deposit

c)

salary

d)

gross income

17.

agreement between an employer and employee

a)

employment

b)

gross income

c)

medicare

d)

social security

18.

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

a)

Form W-4

b)

medicare

c)

salary

d)

social security

19.

amount of money earned before payroll taxes.

a)

gross income

b)

pay stub

c)

payroll card

d)

pay period

20.

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

a)

income tax

b)

medicare

c)

net income

d)

gross income

21.

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

a)

medicare

b)

income tax

c)

net income

d)

gross income

22.

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

a)

net income

b)

paper paycheck

c)

salary

d)

pay stub

23.

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

a)

paper paycheck

b)

payroll

c)

income tax

d)

net income

24.

a re loadable debit card onto which a workers pay is loaded

a)

payroll card

b)

gross income

c)

net income

d)

income tax

25.

taxes withheld or paid on your behalf by your employer

a)

payroll tax

b)

payroll card

c)

income tax

d)

net income

26.

the regular schedule by which employers pay employess

a)

pay period

b)

payroll tax

c)

net income

d)

gross income

27.

outlines deductions made to wages

a)

pay stub

b)

income tax

c)

medicare

d)

net income

28.

fixed amount of money or compensation paid to an employee by an employer in return for the work performed

a)

salary

b)

commission

c)

income tax

d)

net income

29.

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

a)

social security

b)

medicare

c)

gross income

d)

net income

30.

total tax bill

a)

tax liability

b)

income tax

c)

pay period

d)

income tax

31.

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

a)

unemployment insurance

b)

social security

c)

medicare

d)

income tax

32.

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

a)

workers' compensation

b)

medicare

c)

gross income

d)

net income