
Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers
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Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
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Chapter 9.III, Problem 1RE
(a)
To determine
To calculate: The total security and Medicare taxes of
(b)
To determine
To calculate: The employers share on the above social security and medicare taxes for the first
quarter of year.
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