A Payroll Clerk Is Calculating the Amount That the Company

question 2

Multiple Choice

A payroll clerk is calculating the amount that the company should send to the IRS. For one employee's paycheck, the federal income tax withheld is $43.24, the Social Security tax is $31.00, and the Medicare tax withheld is $7.25. How much should be sent for this employee?

• A) $119.74
• B) $88.74
• C) $81.49
• D) $473.74

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