
Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities, 2010 Edition
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ISBN: 9780073526966
Author: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
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Chapter 1, Problem 16DQ
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Explain the tax base for Social Security and Medicare taxes for an employee or employer, self-employed individual. Explain if the self-employment tax is in addition to the federal income tax or not.
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