Math
Pay Types
Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Misc
100

Jim works 41 hours and gets paid $16.75/hour. What will be his gross pay?

What is $686.75

100

The employee knows exactly which day his/her paycheck will be deposited into their bank account. They will not receive an actual paycheck that will need to be cashed. 

What is Direct Deposit

100

This tax includes two separate taxes: Fed OASDI/EE or Social Security and Fed MED/EE or Medicare.

a) FICA

b) OSU

c) EEO

What is FICA.

100

The total amount of money earned during the pay period before deductions.

What is Gross Pay.

100

This is the type of deductions that must be taken out of your paycheck. Such as state or federal taxes. 

What are required or mandatory deductions

200

If Jaque works 40 hrs and she gets paid $22.31 per hour, what is her gross pay?

What is $892.40

200

This is what you call the document that you get when you receive money for working and shows the gross pay, deductions, and net pay. 

What is Paycheck and stub

200

Totals all of the deductions that have been withheld from an individual's Paycheck from Jan. 1 to the last day of the pay period indicated on the paycheck stub.

a) taxes

b) Year to date

c) withholdings 

What is Year to date.

200

The amount taken from the employee's paycheck for health benefits. 

What is Medical

200

What form must an employee complete when beginning a new job? Usually during orientation or the first day of work. 

What is W-4

300

If Kevin works 40 hours a week and his normal paychecks gross is $600, then how much does he get paid per hour? (Hint: you need to use division to solve this!) $600 / 40 = ?

What is $15.00 per hour.

300

There may be numerous fees associated with this payment method. 

a) direct deposit

b) payroll card

c) gift card

What is Payroll card

300

The amount of money left after all deductions have been taken from the gross pay earned in a pay period.

What is Net Pay

300

The amount of money subtracted or deducted from the gross pay earned in a pay period.

What is Deductions.

300

What is the name of the government service that audit's our taxes?

a) DNA

b) FFA

c) IRS

What is IRS.

400

What is Joe's social security deduction of 6.5% (0.065) if his gross pay is $960.00?

What is $62.40

400

This payment method is the least secure for employees.

a) direct deposit

b) paycheck with stub

c) payroll card

What is Paycheck with stub

400

The amount an employee contributes each pay period so that he has something when he/she retires.

What is Retirement plan.

400

The type of deductions that are optional.  

What is Voluntary Deductions

400

Somebody you can claim on your taxes and W-4 form.

What is a dependant.

500

If Joe's medicare deduction is 1.45% (0.0145) then how much of a deduction would be take out of his $600 pay check?

What is $8.70.

500

Receiving money faster, more security, and better for the environment are all perks of this type of payment. 

What is Direct Deposit.

500

The amount required by law for employers to deduct/withhold from earned wages to pay taxes.

What is Federal/State/Local Withholding Tax.

500

The percentage deducted from an individual's paycheck to assist in funding government agencies within the state.

What is State withholding tax.

500

The personal information that is needed to fill out forms and located on a paycheck stub. 

What is confidential information