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Chapter7: Employee Earnings And Deductions

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Lana Powell has cumulative earnings of $116,000 at the end of September. In the first week in October she earns $2,000. The amount deducted for Social Security and Medicare from her check is (assume Social Security rate of 6.2% on $118,500 and Medicare of 1.45%):