Making Money Review

Which of these is NOT a factor you should consider when choosing a career?

Which is NOT a source of income?

How is unemployment calculated?

Include various types of non-wage compensation provided to employees in addition to wages.

A financial holding that is purchased with the expectation of increased value.

A fixed payment, typically paid on a bi-weekly or monthly basis, from employer to an employee.

Salary, location, environment, and benefits are factors to consider when:

Which of these is NOT a factor that affects purchasing power?

Which of these would make the worst reference on a job or housing application?

Your take home pay is less than you earn. Which best describes what is taken out of your pay?

A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings to a class of its shareholders.

The total amount a person earns before any deductions.

Entrepreneurship is...

Something passed down from your parents to you; or the act of receiving it.

What is the purpose of form W-4?

What is an occupation?

The measure of the amount of items a person can buy with their income.

A service charge assessed by someone in exchange for handling a purchase or sale.

Brief written account of qualifications, like those prepared by an applicant for a job.

Return on Investment (ROI) refers to whether...

Take-home pay is also called:

Filling out this form is necessary in order to acquire financial aid for college.

Tax-advantaged savings vehicles designed to encourage individuals to begin to save for college.

Which of these is a mandatory payroll deduction?

A word that describes the amount of money required to live in any given area.

Which of these forms is used to prove that you are legally able to work in the United States?

Which form is provided by an employer at the end of the year to help you fill out tax forms?

True/False: You can eliminate all deductions so your take-home pay is the same as your wage.

Also known as take-home pay, this is the amount of a person's paycheck after all deductions.

Which of these is NOT an involuntary deduction?

Deductions that a person chooses to have removed from their paycheck.

Someone who can vouch for your ability to do a job well.

What is the best way to get some of your money back from the federal government?

The single most effective way to find a job is: