Which Type of Tax Is Used to Finance the Social

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which type of tax is used to finance the Social Security program in the United States?

• A)consumption tax
• B)income tax
• C)payroll tax
• D)property tax

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Definitions:

Administrative Department

A division within a company responsible for overseeing and providing essential support services such as finance, HR, and clerical work.

Employee Hours

The total number of hours worked by all employees within a specific period, often used for productivity analysis and labor costing.

Direct Method

In cost accounting, a technique that allocates service department costs directly to producing departments without considering any services rendered between service departments.

Administrative Costs

All executive, organizational, and clerical costs associated with the general management of an organization rather than with manufacturing or selling.