Under the most likely future scenario, the Medicare payroll tax would have to rise to

A. 6.60% imposed upon employers.
B. 3.30% imposed upon employers.
C. 6.60% imposed upon employees.
D. 3.30% imposed upon employers and 3.30% imposed upon employees.


Answer: D

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