Instruction 5-1 Use the Net FUTA Tax Rate of 0.6% on the on the First

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Instruction 5-1
Use the net FUTA tax rate of 0.6% on the first $7,000 of taxable wages.
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-Refer to Instruction 5-1.John Gercke is an employee of The Woolson Company.During the first part of the year,he earned $6,800 while working in State A.For the remainder of the year,the company transferred him to State B where he earned $16,500.The Woolson Company's tax rate in State A is 4.2%,and in State B it is 3.15% on the first $7,000.Assuming that reciprocal arrangements exist between the two states,determine the SUTA tax that the company paid to:
a)State A __________.
b)State B __________.

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