Match the Terms with the Definitions

question 55

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with the definitions.
-Payroll taxes withheld to provide Social Security and Medicare benefits.

• A)direct deposit
• B)electronic system
• C)employee
• D)employee earnings record
• E)Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
• F)FICA taxes
• G)gross pay
• H)independent contractor
• I)manual system
• J)net pay
• K)payroll processing center
• L)payroll register
• M)salary
• N)wage-bracket method
• O)wages
• P)withhol ding allowance

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Definitions:

Unrealized Profits

Profits that have been generated on paper through investments and other financial instruments but have not yet been realized through actual transactions.

Journal Entry

A recorded transaction in the financial accounting system, documenting the debits and credits necessary to maintain the balance sheet's integrity.

Inventory

Items that a company holds for the purpose of selling in the normal course of business, or materials used in the production of goods to be sold.

Dividends

Funds disbursed by a company to its stockholders, typically from earnings.