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Personal Finance Chapters 6 & 7 Test C
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To compute your tax liability, turn to the tax tables and look up the amount called
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adjusted gross income
taxable income
Profit sharing is an employee benefit required of all employers.
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True
False
A(n) _____ tax allows a higher-income person to pay a lower percentage of income in taxes than a lower-income person.
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proportional
regressive
College tuition is an example of a(n)
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itemized deduction
tax credit
As an alternative to itemizing deductions, taxpayers may
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file Form 1040A
claim standard deduction
The American Bar Association is a professional organization for lawyers and doctors.
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True
False
Which of these is a form of flat tax?
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income tax
property tax
When two people share what was originally a full-time position, it is called _______.
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Job rotation
Job sharing
Responsibility for preparing and filing tax returns rests with the individual; this principle is known as voluntary compliance.
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True
False
Alimony is taxable to the person receiving it and is deductible to the one paying it.
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True
False
Money received in the form of wages, tips, salaries, or interest is taxable income.
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True
False
A type of tax that is based on the value of property owned is called
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progressive
proportional
Overtime wages are 1 1/2 times the regular rate of pay.
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True
False
The income tax is an example of a progressive tax.
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True
False
The major function of labor unions is
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conducting strikes
collective bargaining
Teachers and police officers would belong to a(n) ______ union.
industrial
public employee
Clear selection
The major function of unions is _____, which is the process of getting together with employers to negotiate an employment contract.
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Collective bargaining
Job sharing
In order to avoid itemizing deductions, a person may elect to take the _____, which is a flat amount allowed taxpayers depending on filing status and subtracted from adjusted gross income.
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progressive
standard deduction
Which of these is NOT considered a required deduction?
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savings deposits
state tax
_______ is a technique used to train employees to be efficient in more than one specialized area.
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Flextime
Job rotation
A group of people working in the same or similar occupations, organized for the benefit of all, is a(n) _____.
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Flextime
Labor union
If the regular rate of pay is $5 and hour, the overtime rate is $7.50 an hour.
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True
False
Tax returns must be filed by _________ of the following year.
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January 31
April 15
A decison made by a neutral third party is called
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lobbying
mediation
Tax that increases as income increases is a type known as _____tax.
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progressive
regressive
Only a married person is considered a head of household.
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True
False
A tax on specific products and services is the _________ tax.
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property
excise
Varying working schedules among employees is known as _____.
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Flextime
Job sharing
A company plan whereby employees receive a portion of the earnings of the company is called
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profit sharing
retirement plan
Some types of deductions may be withheld from your paycheck without written consent.
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True
False
Expenses that can be subtracted from gross income are called _______.
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deductions
proportional
Net pay is the result when you subtract deductions from gross pay.
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True
False
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