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Finance Unit 2 Vocabulary test

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 2hrs 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of part-time work?

a)

Work that averages less than 30 hours per week

b)

Work that averages more than 40 hours per week

c)

Work that is only done on weekends

d)

Work that requires travel

2.

Which of the following is an example of a job benefit?

a)

Health insurance provided by the employer

b)

The uniform an employee wears

c)

The location of the workplace

d)

The job title of the employee

3.

What is a wage?

a)

A set amount you are paid for every hour that you work; also called hourly pay

b)

A bonus given at the end of the year

c)

A fixed monthly salary regardless of hours worked

d)

A commission based on sales

4.

What is the primary purpose of the I-9 Form used by employers in the United States?

a)

To verify an employee's identity and eligibility to work in the United States

b)

To apply for a driver's license

c)

To register to vote

d)

To file taxes

5.

What is a job?

a)

A paid position of regular employment

b)

A volunteer activity

c)

A type of hobby

d)

A form of entertainment

6.
What is gross income?
a)
Take home pay
b)
Total amount of wages after deductions
c)
Total amount of wages before payroll deductions
d)
Amount the employer keeps
7.

What's net pay?

a)

The amount of a paycheck AFTER all deductions are taken out.

b)

The amount of a paycheck BEFORE all deductions are taken out.

c)

The net worth of an individual

8.

Skills you can use in many different situations and activities are called..

a)

Interests

b)

Usable Skills

c)

Transferable Skills

d)

Basic Skills

9.

Federal and sate laws provide rules on the lowest hourly rate that can be paid to a worker in the United States. What is that rate called?

a)

Regular hours

b)

Minimum wage

c)

Double-time

d)

Maximum wage

10.

An occupation or profession, especially on requiring special training, followed as one's life work.

a)

Human capital

b)

Opportunity cost

c)

Earning potential

d)

Career

11.

Which of the following helps to increase earning potential?

a)

Education

b)

Training

c)

Job Specific Certifications

d)

All of the above

12.

Julia earns $40,000 per year. This is an example of:

a)

Wages

b)

Assets

c)

Commission

d)

Salary

13.

A labor market based on flexible, temporary, independent contractors and freelancers most often connected to customers through an online platform

(Unit 2 Vocab)

a)

Gig Economy

b)

Entreprenuer

c)

Soft Skills

d)

Human Capital

14.

Form used by an employer to verify an employee's identity and to establish that the worker is eligible to accept employment in the United States

(Tax Vocab)

a)

1099

b)

1040

c)

W-4

d)

I-9

15.

What type of employment matches this job description?

An employee works at least 30 hours per week.

a)

Salaried

b)

Full-time

c)

Hourly

d)

Part-Time

16.

A W-4 Form is:

a)

used by employers to determine the amount of income tax to withhold from employees' earnings.

b)

the form taxpayers must fill out if they paid more income tax than necessary and want a refund.

c)

is a form employers must provide to employees shortly after year-end to report annual income and withholding for the employee's tax return.

d)

a printed statement of the amount that an employee is paid.

17.

A 401k plan is a(n)

a)

loan

b)

checking account

c)

emergency fund

d)

retirement fund

18.

What is the primary purpose of a resume?

a)

To list every job you've ever had

b)

To summarize your skills, experience, and education for employers

c)

To include your personal opinions and hobbies

d)

To replace an interview

19.

What is a career

a)

degree

b)

placement

c)

the jobs or series of jobs you do during your working life until you retire

20.

What is an apprenticeship?

a)

A short-term job shadowing experience

b)

A program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction in a skilled trade

c)

A volunteer position that provides experience in a desired career field

d)

A competitive program for recent college graduates

21.

How long does it take to complete trade school?

a)

1 - 2 years

b)

2 - 4 years

c)

10 years

d)

100 years :(

22.

Most trade careers are good for anyone who

a)

wants to go to college after finishing high school.

b)

want to work in a clean environment.

c)

like working with their hands.

d)

wants to earn tips.