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To help pay for college, you worked part$-$time at a local restaurant, earning $$20,000$ in wages and tips. Use the following information to complete parts $($a$)$ through $($c$).$

Employee's Rates

$7\mathrm{.}65\%$ on first $$142,800$ of income

$1\mathrm{.}45\%$ of income in excess of $$142,800$

Matching Rates Paid by the Employer

$7\mathrm{.}65\%$ on first $$142,800$ paid in wages

$1\mathrm{.}45\%$ of wages paid in excess of $$142,800$

Self$-$Employed Rates

$15\mathrm{.}3\%$ on first $$142,800$ of net profits

$2\mathrm{.}9\%$ of net profits in excess

of $$142,800$

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a$.$ Calculate your FICA taxes.

The FICA taxes are $

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$2021$ Marginal Tax Rates

$\backslash$table$[[2021$ Marginal Tax Rates and Standard Deductions$],[,\backslash$table$[[$Unmarried$,],[$divorced$,$ or$],[$legally separated$]],\backslash$table$[[$Married and each$],[$partner files a$],[$separate tax return$]],\backslash$table$[[$Married and both$],[$partners file a$],[$single tax return$]],\backslash$table$[[$Unmarried and paying more$],[$than half the cost of$],[$supporting a child or parent$]],,],[$Tax Rate,Single,$\backslash$table$[[$Married Filing$],[$Separately$]],\backslash$table$[[$Married$],[$Filing Jointly$]],\backslash$table$[[$Head of$],[$Household$]],,],[10\%,$up to $$9950,$up to $$9950,$up to $$19,900,$up to $$14,200,,],[12\%,$$$9951$ to $$40,525,$$$9951$ to $$40,525,$$$19,901$ to $$81,050,$$$14,201$ to $$54,200,,],[22\%,$$$40,526$ to $$$86,375,$$$40,526$ to $$86,375,$$$81,051$ to $$172,750,$$$54,201$ to $$86,350,,],[24\%,$$$86,376$ to $$164,925,$$$86,376$ to $$164,925,$$$172,751$ to $$329,850,$$$86,351$ to $$164,900,,],[32\%,$$$164,926$ to $$209,425,$$$164,926$ to $$209,425,$$$329,851$ to $$418,850,$$$164,901$ to $$209,400,,],[35\%,$$$209,426$ to $$523,600,$$$209,426$ to $$314,150,$$$418,851$ to $$628,300,$$$209,401$ to $$523,600,,],[37\%,$more than $$523,600,$more than $$314,150,$more than $$628,300,$more than $$523,600,,],[\backslash$table$[[$Standard$],[$Deduction$]],$$$12,550,$$$12,550,$$$25,100,$$$18,800,,]]$

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