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Income 11 Foundation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Income | amount of money earned |
| Gross | total money before tax and deductions |
| Net | amount of money left after deductions |
| Salary | A fixed yearly amount paid fortnightly or monthly |
| wages | An hourly rate of pay |
| Overtime | time worked over regular hours |
| piecework | payment per item or task |
| Commission | Payment as a percentage of sales made |
| Retainer | A single advance payment or recurring to maintain employee |
| Per Annum | per year |
| Fortnight | 2 weeks |
| 52 weeks | every year |
| 26 fortnights | per year |
| Quarterly | every 3 months |
| 52.18 weeks | in a wage earners year |
| time and a half | 1.5 |
| double time | x 2 |
| triple time | x 3 |
| Months in a year | 12 |
| Hourly rate | payment per hour worked |
| Royalties | percentage paid for owners of items sold |
| Bonus | amount paid for excellent service or productivity |
| Allowance | amount provided by employer for work related costs |
| Annual Leave Loading | extra pay for annual holidays |