Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Bobby Darling is the only employee of Atlantic Records, Inc. During the first week of January, Darling earned $1,600.00 and had federal and state income tax withholdings of $80.00 and $30.00, respectively. FICA taxes are 7.65 % on earnings up to $117,000. State and federal unemployment taxes for the period are $100.00 and $16.00, respectively. What is the employer's payroll tax expense for the week? Multiple Cholce $348.40 $238.40 $470.80 $226.00

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Bobby Darling is the only employee of Atlantic Records, Inc. During the first week of January, Darling earned $1,600.00 and had federal and state income tax withholdings of $80.00 and $30.00, respectively. FICA taxes are 7.65 % on earnings up to $117,000. State and federal unemployment taxes for the period are $100.00 and $16.00, respectively. What is the employer's payroll tax expense for the week? Multiple Cholce $348.40 $238.40 $470.80 $226.00

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