The Look-Back Period Is Used to Determine Whether

question 68

Multiple Choice

The look-back period is used to determine whether:

• A)a business should make its Form 941 tax deposits on a monthly or semiweekly basis.
• B)an employer will use Form 940.
• C)an employer has sent the W-2s to their employees on timely basis.
• D)an employer must pay unemployment taxes.

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Definitions:

Treasury-Bond Futures

Treasury-bond futures are futures contracts based on the future value of U.S. Treasury bonds, used to hedge against or speculate on changes in interest rates.

S&P 500 Index Futures

Financial contracts that speculate on the future value of the S&P 500 index, allowing investors to bet on the direction of the stock market.

Buy

The action of acquiring ownership in a financial asset with the expectation that its value will increase over time.

Futures Contract

A legal agreement to buy or sell a particular commodity or financial instrument at a predetermined price at a specified time in the future.