The Payroll for the Week Ended January 8 Is $15,000

question 19

Multiple Choice

The payroll for the week ended January 8 is $15,000 with 15 percent withheld for employee income taxes and 8 percent for FICA taxes. The total amount of taxes to be remitted by the employer for this payroll would be:

• A)$2,250.
• B)$1,200.
• C)$3,450.
• D)$4,650.

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