Jorge Has $150,000 Net Earnings from a Sole Proprietorship

question 83

Multiple Choice

Jorge has $150,000 net earnings from a sole proprietorship.Jorge's self-employment tax (rounded) for 2015 is

• A)$18,711.
• B)$22,950.
• C)$21,194.
• D)None of the above.

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