Barr Fails to Make a Timely Deposit of FICA Taxes

question 57

Multiple Choice

Barr fails to make a timely deposit of FICA taxes and withheld income taxes until five days after the due date. The penalty facing Barr is:

• A) 2% of the undeposited taxes.
• B) 5% of the undeposited taxes.
• C) 10% of the undeposited taxes.
• D) 25% of the undeposited taxes.
• E) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Operant Chamber

An apparatus that creates an enclosed environment, used for the study of operant behavior within it.

Matching Law

A principle of behavioral psychology that states an individual will choose to engage in behaviors proportional to the rewards offered for those behaviors.

FR 10 Schedule

A fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after it has been performed a specified number of times, in this case, ten times.

FR 40 Schedule

A type of fixed-ratio schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced only after a specific number of responses have been made, in this case, every 40th response.