Consumer Responsibility | Monetary Compensation | Type of Form | Miscellaneous/Riddles | Ways to be Paid |
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speak up about legitimate dissatisfactions.
Tonya and David decided to take advantage of government incentives and purchase new appliances. They researched several energy-efficient appliances and narrowed their selections. Tonya and David exercised their consumer responsibility to:
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Bonus
When company profits were good, Earl and other section managers received an extra $1,000 as a thank-you for good management practices. What form of monetary compensation is this?
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1099- INT
Maria received a form in the mail showing the interest she has earned on her bank accounts. Which form is this?
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B. Adam
What is Dr. Frankenstein's monster's name?
A. Titus B. Adam C. Frankenstein D. Gormenghast |
Direct deposit
Sharon's salary is deposited each month on the twenty-eighth by her employer into her bank account. What form of payment for work is this?
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learn.
Janet signed up to take a class on being a good consumer at her local credit union. Janet is exercising her consumer responsibility to:
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Commission
Sean earns 10% of the selling price of each pair of shoes he sells. What form of monetary compensation is this?
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W-2
Janet's accountant asked her to provide a copy of her Wage and Tax Statement as soon as she receives it from her employer. What type of form is this?
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B. Teeth
Thirty white horses on a red hill, first they stamp, then they champ, then they stand still.
A. Horses B. Teeth C. Clouds D. Note cards |
Payroll card
Ben receives a prepaid card for his salary and uses the card to get cash at an ATM machine. What form of payment for work is this?
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find and use information.
When a remote control boat was placed in the lake, water seeped through the seams and the boat sank. The boat was returned for a refund. This is an example of the consumer responsibility to:
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Wages plus gratuitie
Elaine earned $200 this week from her base pay at Steak & Lobster plus an additional $150 from tips. What forms of monetary compensation are these?
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Form 1040
Dennie and Marie submit their federal income taxes each year using the most common U.S. tax return. What type of form is this?
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B. 1
How many times did Wile E. Coyote catch Roadrunner?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 3 D. 8 |
Weekly paycheck
Ben's receives his wages every week in a paper document showing pay deductions on the stub. What form of payment for work is this?
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be informed.
Edward owns a digital camera manufactured by the Clear Pictures Company. Before buying a zoom lens, he read consumer magazines and the manufacturer's website. Edward exercised his consumer right to:
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Wages during college, salary after
While in college, Don was paid minimum wage by the hour for part-time work. After graduating, he earned a set amount per month. What forms of monetary compensation are these?
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I-9
The employment agency asked Nick to complete an Employment Eligibility Verification form to show that he was able to work in the United States. What type of form is this?
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C. Mountain
What has roots that no one sees, is taller than trees, up, up, up it goes, and yet never grows?
A. Skyscraper B. Giant C. Mountain D. Airplane |
Greater security/less likelihood of loss
Sam was told that he will receive his pay by direct deposit. What benefit can Sam expect with this way of being paid?
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use products safely.
Sarah purchased a new hair dryer and decided to use it while bathing. Sarah ignored the consumer responsibility to:
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Both offer help with investments
What do commercial banks and brokerage firms have in common?
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W-4
Danny's new employer instructed him to come by the office and complete an Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate. What type of form is this?
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C. Toothbrush
What type of mustache did Charlie Chaplin wear?
A. Marker B. Chevron C. Toothbrush D. Kaiser |
net pay.
Jerry had $100 insurance and medical deductions withheld from his pay each month. After also deducting $125 in taxes, Jerry's take-home pay was $475. The $475 amount is Jerry's:
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