Consumer Math Chapter 4

2. Amount of money received after deductions have been taken out.
4. A federal tax form that shows your income for the year.
8. When you spend money on something that you need or want.
9. Reduction in your income tax for each person you support, including yourself.
12. Money you earn for working, or receive from investments or other sources.
13. To move money from one budget line to another.
15. An organized chart used to list things you spend money on for a certain period of time, such as a week or month.
17. To round to get an answer that is not exact; the answer you get when you use rounded numbers.
18. The amount of money paid for one hour of work.
19. The difference between your income and your total expenses.
20. Stay the same from week to week or month to month.
21. A type of retirement plan into which an employee contributes money from each paycheck; employers may also make a contribution.
23. A way to save money; a savings bond is repaid with interest when the bond is sold.
26. The amount of money earned in one month.
27. Amount of money earned by an employee.
28. A record of the hours an employee works.
29. The money the bank pays you for keeping money with them.

1. A person who is hired to work for another person or business.
3. A fee that is sometimes paid for sales work; usually a percent of the total sales price
5. Services such as electricity, gas and water.
6. Money taken out of gross pay to cover taxes, health insurance, and/or union dues.
7. A part of a whole, based on 100 parts.
10. To make a guess about the future.
11. Kept out, for example, money withheld from a salary.
14. A savings and loans business that offers services to company employees and others.
15. The paycheck stub listing gross pay, deductions, and net pay.
16. Money that is owed.
22. A person or business that gives work to another person.
24. the fixed pay for regular work.
25. Money paid to local, state, and federal government.
30. Things you must have, such as food.