The current Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA) tax rate is 0.6%, and the State Unemployment Taxes (SUTA) tax rate is 5.4%. Both taxes are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. Assume that an employee earned total wages of $11,300. What is the amount of total unemployment taxes the employer must pay on this employee's wages? Multiple Choice О $610.20. О $678.00. О $420.00. О $67.80. О $0.00. 18

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The current Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA) tax rate is 0.6%, and the State Unemployment Taxes (SUTA) tax rate is 5.4%. Both taxes are applied to
the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. Assume that an employee earned total wages of $11,300. What is the amount of total unemployment taxes the
employer must pay on this employee's wages?
Multiple Choice
О
$610.20.
О
$678.00.
О
$420.00.
О
$67.80.
О
$0.00.
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Transcribed Image Text:The current Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA) tax rate is 0.6%, and the State Unemployment Taxes (SUTA) tax rate is 5.4%. Both taxes are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. Assume that an employee earned total wages of $11,300. What is the amount of total unemployment taxes the employer must pay on this employee's wages? Multiple Choice О $610.20. О $678.00. О $420.00. О $67.80. О $0.00. 18
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