1. Which two are considered the most common forms of voluntary benefits?
retirement and medical
medical and profit sharing
paid time off and retirement
medical and paid time off
2. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act does not mandate that employers provide retirement plans for their employees.
True
False
Both employer and employee are responsible for paying a set percentage of the employee’s earnings. What is the name of this payroll tax?
Federal Insurance Contributions Act withholdings
Family Medical Leave Act withholdings
Employee Retirement Income Security Act withholdings
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act withholdings
1. The correct option is Retirement and medical
2. The correct option is TRUE
3. The correct option is Federal Insurance Contributions Act withholdings
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