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Review Form W-2 for Brandon Cooper by clicking the button View Form W-2. Then, answer the following questions by typing your answers in the space provided or by clicking on the correct answer. To assess your answers, click the Check My Answers button at the bottom of the screen.
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| Recall: In Module 1 - Tax Tutorial, you learned about federal income tax withholding and Social Security and Medicare taxes. The federal income tax withheld, the amount in box 2, was computed on the basis of Brandon Cooper's Form W-4. The Social Security tax withheld was 6.2 percent of Social Security wages (($14,932 + 2,321) x 6.2%). The Medicare tax withheld was 1.45 percent of Medicare wages and tips ($17,253 x 1.45%). |
