Which of the Following Is a Reason a Person Would

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason a person would prefer to be an independent contractor?

• A)An independent contractor pays only 7.65 percent FICA tax.
• B)An independent contractor can deduct expenses directly from business income.
• C)An independent contractor can deduct his or her health insurance directly from business income.
• D)An independent contractor can participate in the retirement plan of the business for which he or she is performing work.

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Definitions:

Mixers

Devices or machines used to combine ingredients together into a homogeneous mixture.

Cakes

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The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale as fixed costs are spread out over more units of output.

Constant Returns

A situation in production where increasing the inputs by any proportionate amount results in an equal proportionate increase in outputs.