Units 4 and 5

2. A percentage of money that you pay to the state government based on the income you make at your job
3. The total amount received from the employer before any deductions are made.
5. A document included each pay period that outlines paycheck deductions.
9. The selected cell in which data is entered when you begin typing.
11. The amount required by law for employers to withhold from earned wages to pay taxes.
12. The numbered gray area to the left of each row.
16. Amount withheld by an employer from employee’s earnings.
17. A prewritten formula that takes a value or values, performs an operation, and returns a value or values.
18. An insurance plan, relating to life insurance and old age pensions, offered/required by the Federal government to specified groups of the population, on a contributory basis.
20. A bar at the top of the Excel window that you use to enter or edit values or formulas in cells or charts.
21. Nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled, provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify (based upon a 1.45 % of gross income).
22. Collects federal taxes, issues regulations, and enforces tax laws written by the United States Congress.

1. That part of an employee’s wages that remains after all deductions have been subtracted.
2. An electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations.
4. Generally fall into two categories: deductions from an employee's wages, and taxes paid by the employer based on the employee's wages.
6. A single cell that is created by combining two or more selected cells.
7. The amount of money subtracted from the gross pay earned for mandatory systemic taxes, employee sponsored medical benefits, and/or retirement benefits.
8. A box formed by the intersection of a row and column in a worksheet or a table, in which you enter information.
10. A self-assessment tool that measures and individual’s interests in a broad range of occupations, work activities, leisure activities, and school subjects.
13. Companies may provide insurance to cover some or all medical expenses at a lower rate for their employees due to a larger number of people they employ who are using the same coverage.
14. The lettered or numbered gray area at the top of each column. Click the column heading to select an entire column.
15. A sequence of values, cell references, names, functions, or operators in a cell that together produce a new value. A formula always begins with an equal sign (=).
19. Compulsory charges imposed on citizens by local, state and federal governments.