Section 1 - Instruction

You've learned about gross income, net income, deductions, and taxes. Now let's practice identifying these concepts in real paycheck scenarios!

Understanding these numbers helps you budget accurately and catch any payroll errors.

Engagement Message

How confident do you feel about reading paychecks now?

Section 2 - Practice

Type

Fill In The Blanks

Markdown With Blanks

Let's calculate the missing amounts on this paycheck:

Alex's Monthly Paycheck

  • Gross Income: [[blank:$4,500]]
  • Income Tax: $675
  • Social Security: $279
  • Health Insurance: $150
  • Total Deductions: $1,104
  • Net Income: [[blank:$3,396]]

Suggested Answers

  • $4,500
  • $3,396
  • $1,104
  • $675
Section 3 - Practice

Type

Sort Into Boxes

Practice Question

Sort these paycheck items into the correct categories:

Labels

  • First Box Label: Deductions
  • Second Box Label: Income

First Box Items

  • Income Tax
  • Health Insurance
  • Medicare
  • Social Security

Second Box Items

  • Gross Pay
  • Net Pay
  • Overtime Pay
  • Base Salary
Section 4 - Practice

Type

Multiple Choice

Practice Question

Sarah's gross monthly income is $5,000. Her deductions total $1,300. What's her net income?

A. $6,300 B. $5,000 C. $3,700 D. $1,300

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