On the December 31, 2015, payday, Jo is out sick. Prior to this $3,000 paycheck, her 2015 taxable wages were $120,000. If Jo picked up her paycheck on-January 4, 2016, how much FICA should Jo’s employer have withheld? $43.50 $169.50 $229.50 None of the above

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On the December 31, 2015, payday, Jo is out sick. Prior to this $3,000 paycheck, her 2015 taxable wages were $120,000. If Jo picked up her paycheck on-January 4, 2016, how much FICA should Jo’s employer have withheld?

  1. $43.50
  2. $169.50
  3. $229.50
  4. None of the above
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