The Majority of the Scientific Community's Core Members Are Employed

question 27

Multiple Choice

The majority of the scientific community's core members are employed in

• A)private industry.
• B)think-tanks.
• C)universities.
• D)the public sector.
• E)not-for-profit organizations.

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Definitions:

Wage and Tax Statement

A document provided by employers to employees detailing the employee's earnings and taxes withheld during the year; commonly referred to as a W-2 form.

Employee's Earnings Record

A detailed record maintained by employers that tracks the wages or salaries earned by each employee over time, including taxes and deductions.

Payroll Register

A document listing each employee’s pay details for each payroll period, including wages, deductions, and net pay.

FICA Tax

Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax; a U.S. federal payroll tax that funds Social Security and Medicare.