22) The Social Security tax paid by an employer is: |
D.Greater than the amount paid by the employee
A.Equal to the amount paid by employee
Social security taxes are paid by both workers and employers.Employees are required to match employees's payment into the system.As a self employed person is both an employer and an employee,the self-employment tax rate would be twice the employee tax,which results in an equal payment of tax by employer/employee and the self employed.
22) The Social Security tax paid by an employer is: Equal to the amount paid by...
Social security and Medicare tax for 2019.The social security tax rate is 6.2% each for the employee and employer, unchanged from 2018. The social security wage base limit is $132,900.The Medicare tax rate is 1.45% each for the employee and employer, unchanged from 2018. The wage base limit for Medicare tax is?
22. Which one of the following is TRUE? Only you (not your employer) pay your Social Security tax. b. Both your earned and uneared income is taxed for Social Security c. There is a cap on the amount of your earned income that is taxed for Medicare. There is a cap on the amount of your earned income that is taxed for Social Security. e. None of the above are TRUE. 23. Which one of the following is TRUE about...
a)
Tax
September Earnings Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA—Social Security
$1,400.00
6.20%
$86.80
FICA—Medicare
1,400.00
1.45%
20.30
FUTA
900.00
3.10%
27.90
SUTA
900.00
2.90%
26.10
b)
Tax
September Earnings Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA—Social Security
$3,700.00
6.20%
$229.40
FICA—Medicare
3,700.00
1.45%
53.65
FUTA
3.10%
SUTA
2.90%
c)
Tax
September Earnings Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA—Social Security
6.20%
FICA—Medicare
9,600
1.45%
139.20
FUTA
3.10%
SUTA
2.90%
CH Required information The following information...
BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $118,500 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 2.9% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee. a. Gross Pay through August $ 5,200 18,900 112,900 Gross Pay for September $ 2,400 2,800 8,700 Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross...
BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $128,400 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7.000 paid to its employee. a. Gross Pay through August 31 $ 5,400 2,450 123,000 Gross Pay for September $2,400 2,550 8,900 Assuming situation a, prepare the employer's September 30 journal entries to record salary expense and...
Find the Social Security tax and the Medicare tax paid by Roger Fosia for the current pay period. Assume all Roger's earnings are subject to both taxes and that the FICA rate is 6.2% and the Medicare rate is 1.45%. Employee Earnings Current Pay Period FICA @ 6.2% Medicare @ 1.45% Fosia, R. $581.82 $581.82 What is the FICA tax deducted from Roger's current gross earnings?
An employee earned $46,800 during the year working for an employer when the maximum limit for Social Security was $128,400. The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The employee's annual FICA taxes amount is:
Find the Social Security tax and the Medicare tax paid by Jeff Petra for the current pay period. Assume all Jeff's earnings are subject to both taxes and that the FICA rate is 6.2% and the Medicare rate is 1.45%. Employee Earnings Current Pay Period FICA @ 6.2% Medicare @ 1.45% Petra, J. $594.81 What is the FICA tax deducted from Jeff's current gross earnings? $nothing (Round to the nearest cent.)
Mest Company has nine employees. FICA Social Security taxes are
6.2% of the first $128,400 paid to each employee, and FICA Medicare
taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes
are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. Cumulative pay
for the current year for each of its employees follows.
Employee
Cumulative Pay
Employee
Cumulative Pay
Employee
Cumulative Pay
Ken S
$
5,600
Michelle W
$
149,500
Lori K
$
136,900
Tim V...
An employee earned $37.000 during the year working for an employer when the maximum limit for Social Security was $118,500. The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The employee's annual FICA taxes amount is. Multiple Choice O $2.204.00 0 $2,830.50 o $1,757.50. To O $8,950.50