Sally Is an Electrician Employed by Bogie Company

question 94

Multiple Choice

Sally is an electrician employed by Bogie Company. Sam is a self-employed electrician. During the current year, Sally's salary is $85,000 and Sam's net self-employment income is $85,000. Which of the following statements about the Social Security and self-employment taxes paid is/are correct?
I.Sam's self-employment tax is greater than the Social Security tax paid on Sally's income.
II.Sam and Sally pay the same amount of tax.
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• A)Only statement I is correct.
• B)Only statement II is correct
• C)Both statements are correct
• D)Neither statement is correct

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Definitions:

Provincial Income Tax

The tax levied by a provincial government on the income of individuals and organizations within its jurisdiction, varying from province to province.

Federal Income Tax Payable

Liabilities owed to the federal government for income taxes that have been incurred but not yet paid.

Direct Method

An accounting approach for the cash flow statement that lists major classes of gross cash receipts and payments.

Deferred Revenue

Deferred revenue is income a company has received for goods or services yet to be delivered or performed, recognized as a liability on the balance sheet until the obligation is fulfilled.