Which of the Following Statements Concerning Differences Between Employees and Independent

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning differences between employees and independent contractors is most accurate?

• A)Employees and independent contractors deduct business expenses as miscellaneous itemized deductions.
• B)While employees are typically eligible for nontaxable fringe benefits from employers,independent contractors are not.
• C)Employers are required to withhold either FICA or self employment taxes from compensation paid to employees and compensation paid to independent contractors.
• D)Employers typically withhold federal income taxes from compensation paid to employees and to independent contractors.Non-employees are ineligible for nontaxable fringe benefits.

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Definitions:

Expectations-States Theory

Expectations-States Theory proposes that social hierarchies and expectations about individuals' performances in a group are formed based on societal stereotypes and perceptions, influencing group dynamics and member roles.

Work Group

A group of employees working towards common goals and objectives, often within the same department or unit of an organization.

French And Raven's

This elaborates on the original French and Raven model by presenting a framework for understanding social influence in groups through the dynamics of power.

Power Bases

refer to the sources of power or authority an individual or group holds, such as expertise, coercion, or referent power.