An employee earns $5950 per month working for an employer. The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% of the first $128,400 of earnings each calendar year and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45% of all earnings. The current FUTA tax rate is 0.6%, and the SUTA tax rate is 5.4%. Both unemployment taxes are applied to the first $7000 of an employee's pay. The employee has $200 in federal income taxes withheld. The employee has voluntary deductions for health insurance of $168 and contributes $84 to a retirement plan each month. What is the amount the employer should record as payroll taxes expense for the employee for the month of January?

A. $499.18
B. $455.18
C. $664.18
D. $812.18
E. $902.93


Answer: D

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