Which of the Following Statements Is True for Entity Owners

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true for entity owners who pay the self-employment tax and the additional Medicare tax?

• A)Both the self-employment tax and the additional Medicare tax are deductible for AGI in full.
• B)Half of the self-employment tax and all of the additional Medicare tax are deductible for AGI.
• C)Half of the self-employment tax and none of the additional Medicare tax are deductible for AGI.
• D)None of the self-employment tax and none of the additional Medicare tax are deductible for AGI.

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Definitions:

Tax

A mandatory monetary fee or a different kind of tax placed on an individual or entity by a government agency.

Producer Surplus

The gap between the minimum amount that sellers are prepared to accept for a product or service and the higher price they actually get.

Consumer Surplus

The deviation between what consumers intend and are able to spend on a good or service compared to their final payment.

Tax

A financial charge or levy imposed by a government on individuals or entities to fund public expenditure, creating government revenue.