FICA Excludes from Coverage All of the Following Kinds of Employment

question 53

Multiple Choice

FICA excludes from coverage all of the following kinds of employment except :

• A) domestic service performed in a college sorority by a student.
• B) service performed by a 16-year-old child in the employ of the mother.
• C) babysitting service performed by a 35-year-old person who receives $40 in cash during the calendar quarter.
• D) federal government secretaries hired in 1990.
• E) services performed by a railroad worker for an employer covered by the Railroad Retirement Tax Act.

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Definitions:

Equal Pay Act

A law aimed at eliminating wage disparity based on gender, ensuring that men and women receive equal pay for equal work.

Geographic Location

The specific physical place where something exists, including aspects like climate, landscape, and accessibility, which can influence various outcomes and decisions.

Job Evaluation Pay Rates

A systematic process for determining the relative worth of a job within an organization for the purpose of establishing fair salary levels.

Organizational Pay Policy

Guidelines and strategies an organization uses to determine how employees are compensated for their work.