An Employee Earned $4,600 in February Working for an Employer

question 56

Multiple Choice

An employee earned $4,600 in February working for an employer.The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% of the first $128,400 earned during each calendar year and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45% of all earnings.The employee has $644 in federal income taxes withheld and has voluntary deductions for health insurance of $50 and contributes 10% of gross pay to a retirement plan each month.The employer pays the $200 remainder of the health insurance premium and an equal amount of contribution to the retirement fund.What is the amount of net pay for the employee for the month of February?

• A)$3,094.10
• B)$3,496.00
• C)$3,604.10
• D)$3,446.00
• E)$2,634.10

Recognize the role and limitations of mental health professionals within the legal system, including in assessments related to involuntary hospitalization and fitness to stand trial.

Understand the principles and ethical considerations guiding the practice of psychology in forensic settings, including respect for autonomy and responsibility to society.

Describe the assessment tools and procedures used to evaluate individuals' mental fitness for legal processes.

Analyze the relationship between mental disorders, legal concepts, and the responsibilities of psychologists in providing testimony.

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Definitions:

Stressful Event

An incident or situation that causes significant pressure or anxiety, challenging an individual's ability to cope.

Frustration

The emotion experienced when one is irritated or displeased due to the inability to alter or accomplish a certain task.

Pursuit

The action of following or chasing after something or someone with the goal to catch or achieve it.

Goal

An aim or desired outcome that a person or organization endeavors to achieve through concerted effort.