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Sample Test

Chapter 4

 

1. Before any federal income taxes may be withheld, there must be, or must have been, an employer-employee relationship.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

2. Since not-for-profit corporations are exempt from federal income taxes, they are not defined as employers under the federal income tax withholding law.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

3. Under the federal income tax withholding law, a definition of employee excludes partners.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

4. The amount of federal income taxes to be withheld is determined after subtracting from the employee’s gross wages any local and state taxes.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

5. Under the federal income tax withholding law, income taxes are not withheld from the value of meals that employers furnish workers on the employers’ premises for the employers’ convenience.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

6. Noncash fringe benefits that are provided employees are treated as nontaxable income and thus are excluded from federal income tax withholding.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

7. All taxable noncash fringe benefits received during the year can only be added to the employees’ taxable pay on the last payday of the year.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

8. Cash tips of $20 or more received by a tipped employee in a calendar month are treated as remuneration subject to federal income tax withholding.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

9. A waiter receives cash tips amounting to $120 in a month. The waiter must report the amount of the cash tips to the employer by the 10th of the month following the month they receive the tips.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

10. The withholding of federal income and FICA taxes from a tipped employee is made from the employee’s wages that are under the employer’s control.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

11. An employer must withhold federal income taxes on both the tips reported by tipped employees and the tips that the employer allocates to the employees.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

12. There is no limit to the amount of educational assistance that is exempt from federal income tax withholdings.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

13. The payments to a cook employed by a college fraternity are excluded from federal income tax withholding.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

14. There is no limit to the amount that an employer can contribute in an employee’s SIMPLE retirement account.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

15. In the case of a 401(k) plan, employees age 50 or over can shelter an extra $10,000 of their wages from federal income tax.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

16. Persons eligible for deductible IRA contributions may put aside a specified amount of their compensation without paying federal income taxes on that amount.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

17. The IRA format of the SIMPLE plan allows employees to make tax-free contributions of up to $12,500

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

18. In the IRA form of the Simple Retirement Account, employers must match the employee’s contribution, dollar-for-dollar, up to 3% of the employee’s compensation.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

19. Evers, who works for two employers, is entitled to three personal allowances. Evers must claim the three allowances with each of the two employers during the entire calendar year.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

20. After completion of Form W-4, an employer must copy the employee’s social security card and place it in the employee’s employment file.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

21. If married employees do not claim their marital status on Form W-4, the employer must withhold according to the withholding tables for single employees.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

22. The special withholding allowance may be claimed only by those employees who do not itemize deductions on their income tax returns.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

23. Gere became the father of triplets on June 20. He must file an amended Form W-4 on or before June 30.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

24. On August 3, Hunt filed an amended Form W-4 to show a decrease in the number of allowances claimed. Hunt’s employer must put the new withholding allowance certificate into effect before the next weekly payday on August 5.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

25. A person holding two jobs may have additional income tax withheld by increasing the number of withholding allowances claimed.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

26. An employee submits an invalid Form W-4 to the employer and does not replace it with a valid form. The employer should withhold federal income taxes at the rate for a single person claiming no exemptions.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

27. An employer is required to submit a copy of the employee’s Form W-4 to the IRS if the employee has claimed 15 or more withholding allowances.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

28. By completing Form W-4P, a person can elect to have no income tax withheld from the annuity amounts the person receives.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

29. Of the two main methods of withholding, only the wage-bracket method distinguishes unmarried persons from married persons.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

30. The standard deduction varies according to whether the wage-bracket method or the percentage method is used.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

31. When you pay supplemental wages at the same time as regular wages, the method of calculating the withholding is the same for vacation payments as for semiannual bonuses.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

32. In calculating a “gross-up” amount of a bonus payment, an employer does not use the OASDI/HI tax rates in the formula.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

33. Employees must be given Form W-2 on or before January 31 following the close of the calendar year.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

34. Form W-3 is filed with the Social Security Administration when transmitting information returns on Forms W-2.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

35. If you, an employer, are filing 550 Forms W-2, you must use electronic filing rather than paper Forms W-2.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

True

POINTS:  

1

 

36. For state income tax purposes, all states treat 401(k) plan payroll deductions as nontaxable.

 

a.

True

 

b.

False

 

ANSWER:  

False

POINTS:  

1

 

37. Under the federal income tax withholding law, which of the following is not defined as an employee?

 

a.

Partner who draws compensation for services rendered the partnership

 

b.

General manager, age 66

 

c.

Payroll clerk hired one week ago

 

d.

Governor of the state of Florida

 

e.

Secretary employed by a not-for-profit corporation

 

ANSWER:  

a

POINTS:  

1

 

38. Which of the following noncash fringe benefits does not represent taxable income subject to federal income tax withholding?

 

a.

Flight on employer-provided airline

 

b.

Personal use of company car

 

c.

Sick pay

 

d.

Employer-paid membership to a country club

 

e.

All of the above are taxable.

 

ANSWER:  

e

POINTS:  

1

 

39. For which of the following payments is the employer required to withhold federal income taxes?

 

a.

Advances made to sales personnel for traveling expenses

 

b.

Tipped employee’s monthly tips of $120

 

c.

Deceased person’s wages paid to the estate

 

d.

Minister of Presbyterian church

 

e.

All of the above

 

ANSWER:  

b

POINTS:  

1

 

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