
Types of Taxes - Unit 12
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Clarence Opolsky
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Multiple Choice
If a single person earns $30,000 in 2023, how much will the person pay in federal income tax?
$2,880
$3,380
$3,600
$4,200
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Match the example to the term.
New Jersey uses different tax brackets for income taxes, ranging from 1.4 percent for income up to $20,000 and 10.75 percent for income over $1 million.
Michigan's state income tax rate is 4.25 percent regardless of income.
Many school districts in Pennsylvania levy a $10 yearly tax on each adult who lives in the district.
progressive tax
proportional tax
regressive tax
progressive tax
proportional tax
regressive tax
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Match the explanation to the term.
Individuals must pay the full amount of these taxes to the federal, state, or local government.
Employees and employers split the cost of these taxes, which include Social Security tax and Medicare tax.
Businesses pay these taxes on their profits.
personal income taxes
payroll taxes
corporate taxes
personal income taxes
payroll taxes
corporate taxes
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Multiple Select
Imagine you get a job stocking shelves at a grocery store. Which types of taxes will be withheld from your pay? Select all that apply (3 answers are correct).
income tax
Social Security collected through payroll tax
Medicare collected through payroll tax
corporate tax
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an excise tax?
Purchases made in the state of Ohio require a tax payment of 5.75 cents for every dollar.
Owners of very heavy vehicles, such as tractor-trailers, must pay a federal tax of at least $100 each year they use the vehicle.
Employers and employees each pay a Social Security tax of up to 6.2 percent of an employee's income.
People who live in the municipality of Hanover, Pennsylvania pay a 1 percent local income tax.
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Which actions would increase the amount of property taxes a Pennsylvania resident pays yearly? Select all that apply (2 correct answers).
purchasing their first house
renting an apartment
renovating a house they own, increasing its value
purchasing an additional car
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