document.write( "Question 1176665: Use the 2016 FICA tax rates, shown below, to answer the following question.\r
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document.write( "If a taxpayer is not self-employed and earns 156,000, what are the taxpayer's FICA taxes?\r
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document.write( "Employee's Rates:
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document.write( "7.65% on first $118,500 of income
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document.write( "1.45% of income in excess of $118,500\r
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document.write( "Matching Rates Paid by the Employer:
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document.write( "7.65% on first $118,500 paid in wages
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document.write( "1.45% of wages paid in excess of $118,500\r
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document.write( "Self-Employed Rates:
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document.write( "15.3% on first $118,500 of net profits
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document.write( "2.9% of net profits in excess of $118,500\r
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document.write( "FICA taxes are $__.
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document.write( "(Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.) \n" );
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