Unit 2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. The amount of money paid for one hour of work.
  2. 11. The amount required by law for employers to withhold from earned wages to pay taxes.
  3. 12. A fee that is sometimes paid for sales work, a commission is usually a percent of the total sale
  4. 13. A record of the hours an employee works
  5. 17. The hours worked beyond the number of hours in the regular work week
  6. 19. The amount of money earned in one year or 12 months
  7. 21. The paycheck stub listing gross pay, deductions and net pay
  8. 23. A type of retirement plan into which an employee contributes money from each paycheck; employers may also make a contribution
  9. 24. The nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled. This tax provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify.
Down
  1. 1. The fixed pay for regular work.
  2. 2. The amount of money earned in one month.
  3. 4. Used to verify the eligibility of individuals to avoid hiring undocumented workers or others who are not eligible to work in the United States
  4. 5. Amount of money received after deductions have been taking
  5. 6. Money paid to the local, state or federal government
  6. 7. The amount of money earned in one week or 7 days
  7. 8. The percentage deducted from an individual’s paycheck to assist in funding government agencies within the state. The percentage of deduction depends upon the amount of gross income the employee has earned.
  8. 9. The nation’s retirement program. This tax helps provide retirement income for elderly and pays disability benefits.
  9. 10. A federal tax form that shows your income for a year
  10. 14. Amount of money earned by an employee
  11. 15. A person who is hired to work for another person or business
  12. 16. Money taken from gross pay for things such as taxes, health, insurance or union dues
  13. 18. a special account in which you can save and invest money for your retirement without having to pay taxes on the money until a later time
  14. 20. A person or business that gives work to another person.
  15. 21. Reduction in your income tax for each person you support, including yourself
  16. 22. A part of a whole, based on 100 parts