The Purpose of the Wage Base Used for the Social

question 16

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the wage base used for the Social Security tax is _______ .

• A)to determine when to start withholding the tax from an employee's pay
• B)to determine the amount of Social Security tax to withhold from an employee's pay
• C)to establish a maximum salary level for application of the tax to employee pay
• D)to compute the total amount of Social Security tax that a firm must pay

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