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MTH 092 Wk5 Payroll

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commission   earnings that are based on a percentage of an amount (sold)  
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deductions   money withheld from an employees paycheck to pay for items such as social security and taxes  
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FICA   a federal government tax for social security (6.2%) and medicare (1.45%)  
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Net pay   money received by an employee after all deductions  
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overtime   name given to any hours in which an employee may earn more than usual pay (usually time and a half)  
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percentage method   used to figure out an employees withholding – based on a percentage of earnings  
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piecework   when earnings are based on the number of items produced by an employee  
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SDI   insurance deducted from wages for a state to use to pay disable workers  
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W-2   a year end statement provided for an employee stating their pay and deductions  
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Wages   money earned for employment - usually weekly, bi-weekly  
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Withholding allowance (exemption)   used to determine tax status, number depends on the number of dependents an employee claims  
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