Tom's Gross Pay for This Month Is $8,150

question 151

Multiple Choice

Tom's gross pay for this month is $8,150.His gross pay year-to-date,prior to this month totaled $101,000.What is the amount of FICA withheld from Tom's pay for this month?

• A) $623.48
• B) $359.60
• C) $477.78
• D) $118.18

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Competitive Equilibrium Price

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