Use the net FUTA tax rate of 0.6% on the first $7,000 of taxable wages. Refer to

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Use the net FUTA tax rate of 0.6% on the first $7,000 of taxable wages. Refer to Instruction 5-1. Ted Carman worked for Rivertide Country Club and earned $28,500 during the year. He also worked part time for Harrison Furniture Company and earned $12,400 during the year. The SUTA tax rate for Rivertide Country Club is 4.2% on the first $8,000, and the rate for Harrison Furniture Company is 5.1% on the first $8,000. Calculate the FUTA and SUTA taxes paid by the employers on Carman’s earnings. FUTA SUTA a. Riverside ______________ _____________ b. Harrison Furniture Company ______________ _____________

Explanation / Answer

a. Riverside FUTA 7000 * 0.6% = $42

SUTA 8000 * 4.2% = $336

b.  Harrison Furniture Company FUTA $0

SUTA 8000 * 5.1% = $408

As the employee is working part time in Harrison Furniture Company, there would be no liability for the employer to pay FUTA.

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