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ENT II Unit 6
Arkansas Entrepreneurship II Unit 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A number that reduces the amount of money withheld from a person's pay | Allowance |
| Tax to operate certain kinds of businesses | Business/License tax |
| Expenses that can be legally subtracted from income when figuring income tax | Deductions |
| A person one supports financially, such as a child | Dependent |
| A tax collected on the sale of specific goods and services, such as alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and gasoline | Excise tax |
| The law that requires workers to contribute to Social Security and Medicare | Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) |
| A summary of a person's earnings and withholdings for the year for each job worked | Form W-2 |
| Provides the information an employer needs to determine the proper amount to withhold from a person's paycheck | Form W-4 |
| A tax paid by the giver on gifts with values above a federal threshold | Gift tax |
| The amount earned before taxes are withheld | Gross income |
| A tax paid on earnings from wages, interest, dividends, and other sources | Income tax |
| The federal agency that collects income taxes | Internal Revenue Service (IRS) |
| The amount remaining after withholds are subtracted from gross pay | Net income |
| A tax based on the payroll of a business; paid to the government | Payroll tax |
| A tax on the value of real estate property | Property tax |
| Goods and services provided by the government that benefit all Americans | Public goods |
| A tax added to the price of goods and services at the time of purchase | Sales tax |
| A set of forms that taxpayers use to calculate their tax obligation | Tax return |
| The income figure used to determine income taxes | Taxable income |
| A payroll tax an employer deducts from a person's wages | Withholding |