Which of the Following Statements Does Not Describe an Employee's

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not describe an employee's FICA taxes and withholdings?

• A) The employee's taxes are collected by the employer and paid to the IRS along with the employer's taxes.
• B) The employee's taxes are deducted from the employee's wages at the time of payment.
• C) The employee's liability for the FICA taxes continues even after the employer has withheld them.
• D) The amount of tax to be withheld is computed by multiplying the employee's taxable wages by the current tax rate.
• E) The employee is entitled to a refund for overpayment of FICA taxes resulting from having worked for more than one employer.

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