How Much Additional Social Security Tax Does Betty Pay in 2014

question 59

Multiple Choice

How much additional Social Security tax does Betty pay in 2014 on her $10,000 Christmas bonus? Her total earnings for the year before the bonus) are $100,000.

• A) $145.00
• B) $269.20
• C) $461.20
• D) $641.00
• E) $765.00

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