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:

Biological Sex Characteristics

The physical and physiological traits, such as chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs, that define male and female organisms.

Intersex

A term referring to individuals born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit typical definitions of male or female, challenging binary notions of gender.

Social Status Differences

Variations in individuals' positions and prestige within society, often leading to unequal access to resources and opportunities.

Education

The act of obtaining or providing structured teaching, particularly within an educational institution such as a school or college.