Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 13, Problem 39P
LO.5 During 2019, Greg Cruz (1401 Orangedale Road, Troy, MI 48084) works for Maple Corporation and Gray Company. He earns $90,000 at Maple Corporation, where he is a full-time employee. Greg also works part-time for Gray Company for wages of $50,000.
- a. Did Greg experience an overwithholing of FICA taxes? Write a letter to Greg and a memo for the tax files in which you explain your conclusion.
- b. Did Maple Corporation and Gray Company overpay the employer’s portion of FICA? Explain.
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