Asked by julie

Which of the following statements explains the relationship between Social Security and Medicare taxes?
a.
Both Social Security and Medicare are applied to all wages up to the maximum taxable earnings.
b.
Both Social Security and Medicare are applied to all wages without limit.
c.
Medicare is applied to all wages up to the maximum taxable earnings. Social Security is applied to all wages without limit.
d.
Social Security is applied to all wages up to the maximum taxable earnings. Medicare is applied to all wages without limit.

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d.

Social Security (OASDI) is taxed only on earnings up to the annual wage base (maximum taxable earnings); Medicare (HI) is taxed on all wages with no cap.