WorksheetsChapter 2 Income, Benefits and Taxess
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Self-employment income is a form of unearned income.
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F
All states have the same minimum wage rate.
True
False
By law, overtime is generally 1½ times the regular rate of pay.
T
F
Tips are not subject to federal or state income taxes.
True
False
Commission income is earned only when a sale is made.
T
F
Employers with more than 25 employees are required by law to offer health insurance.
T
F
Group insurance rates are usually more expensive than individual policy premiums.
True
False
A capital gain is income from the sale of stock for more than you paid for it.
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F
The sales tax is an example of a progressive tax.
True
False
Employee benefits, either directly or indirectly, from public goods.
T
F
Federal and state income taxes are withheld according to the amount of income and the number of exemptions claimed on Form W-4.
T
F
Workers' compensation laws are set by the federal government.
True
False
Money paid into a 401(k) plan is not subject to federal income taxes until it is withdrawn.
T
F
The deadline for filing taxes is April 15 of each year.
T
F
Money that a person has available to spend or save after taxes are paid is known as
disposable income
earned income
transfer payments
wages
Which of the following is an example of a perk often offered by employers to their employees?
profit sharing
tuition reimbursement
stock options
health savings account (HSA)
Which of the following is a form of unearned income?
wages
salaries
interest earnings
tips
Which of the following is considered an entitlement program?
unemployment compensation
Social Security
workers' compensation
veterans' benefits
Which of the following is an example of an in-cash transfer payment?
unemployment compensation
Medicaid
housing subsidies
vouchers
Income taxes are an example of which kind of tax?
regressive
proportional
progressive
indirect
Gross pay is (a) the amount of your pay after deductions are subtracted, (b) also referred to as take-home pay, (c) the amount of money you have available to spend or save after taxes are paid, (d) your total salary or wages earned during a pay period.
the amount of your pay after deductions are subtracted
also referred to as take-home pay
the amount of money you have available to spend or save after taxes are paid
your total salary or wages earned during a pay period
Which of the following forms is used to verify eligibility to work in the United States?
Form W-2
Form I-9
Form W-4
Form 1099
To file a Form 1040EZ, a taxpayer must have (a) less than 75,000intaxableincome,(b)nomorethan 2,500 in interest income, (c) no itemized deductions, (d) at least one dependent.
less than $75,000 in taxable income
no more than $2,500 in interest income
no itemized deductions
at least one dependent
