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Taxes Review Cards

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jason is 15 and earned $1450 at his job last summer. Should he file a tax return?

a)

No, because he didn't earn enough.

b)

No, because you have to be 16 and older to file taxes.

c)

Yes, because he may get a refund.

d)

Yes. You must file taxes even if you didn't earn enough.

2.

Isaiah has a summer internship at a technology company and is paid $3,000. After Federal and state taxes, Social Security, and Medicare are deducted, his take-home pay is $2,500. Which of the statements below is correct?

a)

His gross pay is $2,500 and net pay is $3,000

b)

His gross and net pay are $3,000

c)

His gross and net pay are $2,500

d)

His gross pay is $3,000 and net pay is $2,500

3.
I am received in January. There is one of me for every job you work. By reading me you can tell how much you earned and how much you paid in taxes.
a)
W-4
b)
1040
c)
W-2
d)
1099
4.
A term that best best describes your gross pay after taxes are deducted is:
a)
Take-Home Pay
b)
Net Worth
c)
Assets
d)
Total Revenues
5.

Who primarily uses our tax money?

a)

Your employer

b)

Large corporations

c)

Federal and state government

d)

Local Businesses

6.

How does a taxpayer determine their tax bracket?

a)

By calculating their total deductions

b)

By assessing their total taxable income

c)

By evaluating their total number of dependents

d)

By reviewing their total number of exemptions

7.

A document that comes with your paycheck, showing how much you were paid and how much was withheld for taxes.

a)

budget

b)

transfer

c)

pay stub

d)

net pay

8.

Which of the following taxes is applied to wages, salaries, dividends, and interest earned?

a)

Corporate Income Tax

b)

Income Tax

c)

Estate Tax

d)

Excise Tax

9.

What item would you DEFINITELY see on a paystub?

a)

Retirement

b)

Healthcare

c)

Gross Pay

d)

Your occupation/role

10.

The $5,000 received from a lottery win is considered

a)

income that must be included on the person's income tax return.

b)

income that does not have to be included on the person's income tax return.

c)

a gift that does not have to be included on the person's income tax return.

d)

a loan that has to be repaid and not included on the person's income tax return.

11.

Which of the following is considered taxable income?

a)

Child support payments

b)

Life insurance proceeds

c)

Gifts from family

d)

Lottery winnings

12.

If a teen files a tax return, can the parent still claim him/her as a dependent?

a)

Yes. All teens are dependents until they are 18 years old

b)

No. If a teen files a tax return, he/she cannot be claimed

c)

Yes, as long as the teen meets the dependency requirements

d)

Yes, but the parent has to add the teen's income to theirs

13.

The amount of money you're paid, after all taxes and deductions are taken out of your paycheck is called ________.

a)

Gross pay

b)

Net pay

c)

Total pay

d)

Year-to-date pay

14.

Which is TRUE if you do not pay your taxes?

a)

You owe twice as much the following year

b)

You're more likely to be approved for low interest loans

c)

You cannot go to jail (but you will be heavily fined)

d)

Your credit score may be impacted

15.

Jason filed his tax return and owes money. If he doesn't want to pay a fee, when should he pay this amount by?

a)

April 15th

b)

October 15th

c)

December 31st

d)

January 1st of the next year

16.

What is the term for the total amount of money you earn before any deductions or taxes are taken out?

a)

Net pay

b)

Gross pay

c)

Take-home pay

d)

Taxable income

17.

True or False: You must report cash income, such as babysitting or lawn mowing, on your tax return.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Luisa earned $1,200 at her part-time job, and $500 from babysitting in cash. Which is TRUE?

a)

She will report her total income as $1,700.

b)

She will report her total income as $1,200.

c)

She will report her total income as $500.

d)

Luisa is required to file a tax return.

19.

Which form do you use to report your annual income to the IRS?

a)

1099

b)

W-4

c)

1040

d)

W-2

20.
6. You are starting your first job and you are asked to complete some paperwork on your first day. Which form will determine how much money is withheld from your paycheck for taxes?
a)
W-4
b)
W-2
c)
I-9
d)
1040