Kenny Corsig, an Employee of Fenwick Company, Has Gross Earnings

question 65

Multiple Choice

Kenny Corsig, an employee of Fenwick Company, has gross earnings for the month of October of $3,000. FICA taxes are 7.65% of gross earnings, federal income taxes amount to $476 for the month, state income taxes are 2% of gross earnings, and voluntary deductions are $8 per month to the United Way. What is the net pay for Kenny?

• A) $2,295
• B) $2,227
• C) $2,235
• D) $2,287

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