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What is the name of the United States' tax collection agency?

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The federal government

The Internal Revenue Service

The State Department

The Treasury

The Internal Revenue Service. The Internal Revenue Service is the agency that collects taxes for the United States.

Tax adjustments, deductions and credits all have one thing in common. What is that?

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Everyone gets them.

You have to work for someone else to get them.

They reduce the amount of tax you have to pay.

None of the above

They reduce the amount of tax you have to pay. Adjustments, deductions and credits all reduce the amount of tax you have to pay. They all do this in different ways.

Only employees pay Social Security taxes on their earnings.

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True

False

False. Employers pay the same amount on behalf of their employees, according to how much the employees pay.

There is one federal income tax rate that all taxpayers pay.

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True

False

False. As you earn more money, your rate increases.

You can take a tax deduction for some education-related expenses. Which of the following does that include?

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Interest paid on student loans

Tuition

Fees

All of the above

All of the above. All of these expenses qualify.

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