The monthly salaries for December and the year-to-date earnings as of November 30 for the three employees of the Lakeview Medical Center are listed below. Compute the amount of social security tax and Medicare tax to be withheld from each of the employee's gross pay for December. Assume a 6.2 percent social security tax rate on a maximum of $122,700 for the calendar year. Assume a 1.45 percent Medicare tax rate.Employee NumberDecember SalaryY-T-D Earnings through Nov. 30Soc. Sec. Tax for Dec.Medicare Tax for Dec.1$7,500$69,500__________________29,000118,800__________________38,500112,400__________________?????

What will be an ideal response?


Employee No. 1: Soc. Sec. Tax, $465.00; Medicare Tax, $108.75
Employee No. 2: Soc. Sec. Tax, 241.80; Medicare Tax, $130.50
Employee No. 3: Soc. Sec. Tax, $527.00; Medicare Tax, $123.25

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