A company wants to pay a bonus to an employee so that the net pay is $10,000. The federal income tax rate is 15%, the state income tax rate is 4%, the FICA rate is 7.65%, and the company's state unemployment tax rate is 3%. Which of the following is the formula used to determine this payroll calculation? Select one: a. $13,449.90 b. $14,214.64 c. $13,633.27 d. $7,713.07 e. $7,895.78

A company wants to pay a bonus to an employee so that the net pay is $10,000. The federal income tax rate is 15%, the state income tax rate is 4%, the FICA rate is 7.65%, and the company's state unemployment tax rate is 3%. Which of the following is the formula used to determine this payroll calculation? Select one: a. $13,449.90 b. $14,214.64 c. $13,633.27 d. $7,713.07 e. $7,895.78

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Chapter12: Current Liabilities

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