PF: 1.3.1 Lesson: Services provided from taxes

Using the above example of a W-4 tax form for the Internal Revenue Service answer the following questions. 1. What is the purpose of the W-4 form? 2. What withholding status did this person choose? 3.How many total number of allowances did this person list? Line H 4. How many did this person choose to claim on this form? Line 5 5. Do the number of allowances a person claims on the W-4 form have to match the number of exemptions that are claimed on their 1040 tax return form?

1. So the employer can withhold the correct income tax from the employees salary 2. married, but withhold at a higher single rate 3. 4 4.2 5. No, this is simply information your employer needs for withholding purposes.

Based on both budgets answer the following questions: 1. With education taking up only 2% of federal budget and 29% of local government, you can conclude that education spending would be more of a politically important issue at the________level. 2. Military spending is generally a ______ budget item. 3. Social security and health and human services is a big part of both budgets. 4.Government budget categories are both less than 2%. 5.Both budgets have the exact same spending categories.

1. local 2.federal 3.true 4.false 5. false

Based on the first pie chart of budget expenditures, what is the largest category that tax money and other revenues be used to pay?

Social Security, Unemployment and Labor

Choose the budget item categories that are less than 5% of the budget allocation.

education Science government food and agriculture transpotation

Based on the budget spending for a city, What are the three top categories for funding?

human services safety education