Employee Benefits Average ______ % of Total Employee Compensation Cost

question 12

Multiple Choice

Employee benefits average ______ % of total employee compensation cost in U.S.organizations.

• A) 18
• B) 32
• C) 45
• D) 50

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Definitions:

Federal Income Tax

The annual income of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities is subject to a tax imposed by the IRS.

Monthly Schedule Depositor

A designation for businesses that are required to deposit employment taxes on a monthly basis, typically when their tax liability in a lookback period exceeds certain thresholds.

Tax Liability

The total amount of tax owed to the IRS or other tax authorities after all deductions, credits, and exemptions.

Semiweekly Depositor

A semiweekly depositor is a business that must deposit employment taxes on Wednesdays or Fridays, depending on the day wages are paid, due to the size of its payroll.