Units of measurement
Types of Income
100

A unit of electrical power, measuring the rate at which energy is used or produced

What is a kilowatt (KW)?

100

Money paid for the care of one’s minor child.

What is Child Support?

200

The measurement that natural gas is sold in (US)

What are Therms?

200

Benefits paid directly to a person who has served in a military force or a surviving family member

What are Veterans Benefits?

300

The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit

What is a British Thermal Unit (BTU)?

300

An allowance paid to a person by that person’s spouse or former spouse for living expenses

What is Alimony?

400

A federal income supplement program funded by general tax revenues designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people, who have little or no income

What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

500

SI unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves one meter in the direction of action of the force

What is a Joule (J)?

500

A specified income payable at stated intervals for a fixed or a contingent period, often for the recipient’s life

What is Annuities?

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