Question 1

Money paid for employee services

Accepted Answer

salary

Question 2

The period covered by a salary payment

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pay period

Question 3

The total amount earned by all employees for a pay period

Accepted Answer

payroll

Question 4

The total pay due for a pay period before deductions

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total earnings

Question 5

Taxes based on payroll of a business

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payroll taxes

Question 6

A deduction from total earnings for each person legally supported by a taxpayer

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withholding allowance

Question 7

A federal tax paid for old-age, survivors and disability insurance

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social security tax

Question 8

A federal tax paid for hospital insurance

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Medicare tax

Question 9

The maximum amount of earnings on which a tax is calculated

Accepted Answer

tax base

Question 10

A business form used to record payroll information

Accepted Answer

payroll register

Question 11

Total earnings paid to an employee after payroll taxes and other deductions

Accepted Answer

net pay

Question 12

A business form used to record details affecting payments made to an employee

Accepted Answer

employee earnings record

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