FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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For each of the following payroll-related taxes, indicate whether they generally apply to (a) employees only, (b) employers only, or (c) both employees and employers:
1. Federal income tax
2. Medicare tax
3. Social security tax
4. Federal
5. State unemployment compensation tax
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