Jasmine has a gross pay of $754.80. by how much will jasmifie's gross pay be reduced if sh
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federal tax of $31
social security tax that is 6.2% of her gross pay
medicare tax that is 1.45% of her gross pay
state tax that is 18% of her federal tax
a. $94.32
b. $192.83
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a. $94.32  

Step-by-step explanation:

                                   Federal tax =  $   31.00

Social Security = 0.062 × 754.80 =      46.80

           Medicare = 0.145 × 754.80 =     10.94

                       State tax = 0.18 × 31 =      5.58

                            Total deductions = $94.32

Jasmine's pay will be reduced by $94.32.

Jasmine's gross pay will be reduced in:

Step-by-step explanation:

To identify the total money that will be withheld from Jasmine, each of the taxes that you must pay must be calculated and in the end add them, therefore, the first tax to take into account will be:

Now the social security tax is calculated, which it says is 6.2% of your gross salary, so it is calculated as:

Medicare tax says it is 1.45% of your gross salary, so it is calculated as:

Finally, the state tax, which corresponds to 18%, but not of the gross income but of the federal tax, for which it is calculated:

Thus, at the end all the taxes are added and the reduction of Jasmine's salary is obtained:

Giving the most appropriate option a.