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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.

The various income tax filing statuses include _______.

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Married filing separately

Head of household

Single

All of the above

All of the above. There are several statuses that determine your rate.

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.

Several different tax forms that get sent to you will list the income you received during the year. Which of the following does NOT list income that you received?

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W-4

W-2

1099

All of the above list income received

W-4. Your W-4 does not list income you received. But your W-2s and any 1099s you receive will.

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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