Consumer Math Chapter 4

2. Reduction in your income tax for each person you support, including yourself.
3. A person or business that gives work to another person.
4. A fee that is sometimes paid for sales work; usually a percent of the total sales price
7. Stay the same from week to week or month to month.
9. A federal tax form that shows your income for the year.
12. Money taken out of gross pay to cover taxes, health insurance, and/or union dues.
13. The sum of a set of numbers divided by how many numbers are in the set.
14. When you spend money on something that you need or want.
15. A type of retirement plan into which an employee contributes money from each paycheck; employers may also make a contribution.
17. Change from week to week or month to month.
22. The amount of money earned in one week or 7 days.
23. The amount of money earned in one month.
25. Money paid to local, state, and federal government.
26. Services such as electricity, gas and water.
28. Amount of money earned by an employee.
30. Kept out, for example, money withheld from a salary.
32. To move money from one budget line to another.
34. Things you must have, such as food.
36. Amount of money received after deductions have been taken out.
37. Money that is owed.

1. Things you would like but do not necessarily need.
2. An organized chart used to list things you spend money on for a certain period of time, such as a week or month.
5. A person who is hired to work for another person or business.
6. The amount of money earned in one year or 12 months.
8. The paycheck stub listing gross pay, deductions, and net pay.
10. A plan for spending and saving money.
11. A part of a whole, based on 100 parts.
16. Money you earn for working, or receive from investments or other sources.
18. A plan where income is equal to the sum of expenses and savings.
19. To round to get an answer that is not exact; the answer you get when you use rounded numbers.
20. A way to save money; a savings bond is repaid with interest when the bond is sold.
21. A savings and loans business that offers services to company employees and others.
24. The amount of money paid for one hour of work.
27. The money the bank pays you for keeping money with them.
29. To make a guess about the future.
31. A record of the hours an employee works.
33. The difference between your income and your total expenses.
35. the fixed pay for regular work.