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Chapter 2 & 3
Consumers
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Audit | An examination of income tax returns by the IRS. |
| Benefits | Forms of employer compensation in addition to pay. |
| Dividends | Money paid to stockholders from the corporations earnings. |
| Exemption | An amount you may subtract from your income for each person who depends on your income to live. |
| Filing Status | Your tax-filing group based on your marital status as of the last day of the tax year. |
| Gross Pay | The total amount an employee earns before deductions are subtracted. |
| Net Pay | The amount left after all deductions are taken from an employee's gross pay. |
| Progressive Tax | A tax that takes a larger share |
| Proportional Tax | |
| Regressive tax | |
| Salary | |
| Tax Bracket | |
| Tax Credit | |
| Tax Liability | |
| Union | |
| Wage |