Payroll Flashcards

1
Q

Allowance claimed by an employee for self or for a dependent that determines income tax withheld

A

Exemption

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2
Q

Amount an employee receives before deductions

A

Gross pay

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3
Q

Amount an employee receives after deductions

A

Net pay

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4
Q

From completed by an employee that helps the employer determine the amount of income tax to withhold

A

W-4

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5
Q

Form completed by a business when paying taxes to IRS

A

Federal Tax Deposit Coupon

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6
Q

Form listing gross and net pay for the employees of the business

A

Payroll register

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7
Q

Form showing one employees hours during a pay period

A

Time card

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8
Q

Law requiring employees to pay social security and Medicare tax

A

Federal Insurance Contributions Act(FICA)

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9
Q

What is a common payroll deduction?

A

Health insurance

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10
Q

The W-4 is completed when…

A

An employee is first hired

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11
Q

Businesses keep accurate records of employees hours spent on the job with…

A

Time cards

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