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Taylor worked for ABC Construction Company and earned $18,500. Determine the unemployment tax (FUTA) base that would be paid by his employer.
$0
$420
$690
$1,110
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FUTA is only assessed on the first $7,000 of wages. The FUTA rate is 6.0% (before any state credit), so the employer’s FUTA tax = $7,000 × 0.06 = $420.
(If the full 5.4% state credit applies, the net FUTA would be $7,000 × 0.006 = $42.)
(If the full 5.4% state credit applies, the net FUTA would be $7,000 × 0.006 = $42.)
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