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Payroll Deductions Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for the total amount of money earned before any deductions?

a)

Net Pay

b)

Gross Pay

c)

Voluntary Deductions

d)

FICA Taxes

2.

Which of the following is a type of voluntary deduction?

a)

Federal Income Tax

b)

State and Local Income Taxes

c)

Health Insurance

d)

FICA Taxes

3.

Which tax is specifically for retirement benefits?

a)

Federal Income Tax

b)

State and Local Income Taxes

c)

Social Security

d)

Medicare

4.

Which deduction is specifically for funding healthcare services?

a)

Social Security

b)

Medicare

c)

Federal Income Tax

d)

State and Local Income Taxes

5.

What is Net Pay?

a)

The total amount of money you get before taxes and deductions

b)

The amount of money you get after taxes and deductions

c)

The amount of money you earn from investments

d)

The amount of money you pay in taxes

6.

Gross Pay is calculated before which of the following?

a)

Taxes and other deductions

b)

Savings contributions

c)

Investment returns

d)

Loan payments

7.

Which of the following best describes Net Pay?

a)

Earnings before any deductions

b)

Earnings after taxes and deductions

c)

Total annual salary

d)

Monthly gross income

8.

Gross Pay includes which of the following?

a)

Only base salary

b)

Total earnings before deductions

c)

Only bonuses

d)

Only overtime pay

9.

What should you do if there are only two jobs total according to Step 2(c)?

a)

Check the box on both Forms W-4

b)

Ignore the step

c)

Consult a tax professional

d)

File a separate form

10.

Which filing status has a 2025 standard deduction of $15,000?

a)

Head of household

b)

Married filing jointly

c)

Single; Married filing separately

d)

Surviving spouse

11.

What is the tax rate for a head of household with an income of $250,000 in 2024?

a)

32%

b)

35%

c)

37%

d)

24%

12.

What is the tax rate for a single filer with an income of $700,000 in 2024?

a)

32%

b)

35%

c)

37%

d)

24%

13.

What is the tax rate for a single filer with an income of $50,000 in 2024?

a)

10%

b)

12%

c)

22%

d)

24%

14.

For 2024, which tax bracket applies to a single filer earning $200,000?

a)

24%

b)

32%

c)

35%

d)

37%

15.

What is the highest income range for the 2024 tax brackets for married couples filing jointly?

a)

$487,451-$731,200

b)

$731,201 and up

c)

$383,901-$487,450

d)

$201,051-$383,900