1 For example, if you had $800.00 profit from self-employment, you would multiply 800 by .9235. 2  800 x .9235 = 738.80. 3  You would enter 738.80 on line 4 of the Short Schedule SE form. 4  If this amount is less than $400 you do not need to pay self-employment tax.
it is matter composed of organic compounds that has come from the remains of organisms such as plants and animals and their waste products in the environment organic molecules can also be made by chemical reactions that don t involve life
#2. phyzguy Science Advisor. The nutrients that plants get from the soil don't generally include living organisms. For the most part, plants don't require eating other organisms as a source of energy, and animals do. Most plants get their energy from the sun instead of eating other organisms. There are some exceptions, like Venus fly-traps, which are plants that eat insects for nutrients (not for energy), and animals like worms that eat primarily dead organic matter.