Answer:
e. None of these choices are correct.
Explanation:
Calculation for the gross amount of each bonus check
Using this formula
Gross amount=Net bonus/(1-Supplemental rate-
FICA taxes)
Note that FICA taxes includes :
Social Security tax = 6.2%
Medicare tax on earnings=1.45%
Let plug in the formula
Gross amount=$500/(1-22%-6.2%-1.45%)
Gross amount=$500/(1-14.35%)
Gross amount=$500/0.1335
Gross amount= $3,745.32
Therefore the gross amount of each bonus check would be $3,745.32
Wolf Company is giving a net bonus check of $500 to all of its employees. If each of the payments are subject to FIT (22% supplemental rate) and FICA taxes, but no state taxes, the gross amount of each bonus check would be