For each of the listed payroll-related taxes, indicate whether they generally apply to employees only, employers only, or both. Explain your answers. 1. Federal income tax 2. Medicare tax 3. Social security tax 4. Federal unemployment compensation tax 5. State unemployment compensation tax

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