Dr. Josef Young earns an adjusted gross weekly income of $2,472. How much Social Security tax should be withheld the first week of the year? How much Medicare tax should be withheld? The Social Security tax rate is 6.2% from earnings to be taxed to a maximum annual wage of $118,500. The Medicare tax rate is 1.45% from all earnings to a maximum annual wage of $200,000.   The Social Security tax is $??? (Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.)   The Medicare tax is $??? (Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.)

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Dr. Josef Young earns an adjusted gross weekly income of $2,472. How much Social Security tax should be withheld the first week of the year? How much Medicare tax should be withheld? The Social Security tax rate is 6.2% from earnings to be taxed to a maximum annual wage of $118,500. The Medicare tax rate is 1.45% from all earnings to a maximum annual wage of $200,000.
 
The Social Security tax is $???
(Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.)
 
The Medicare tax is $???
(Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.) 
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