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Rufina [12.5K]
2 years ago
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What is the purpose of a FICA tax? 1. It provides health insurance for people who are retired or disabled. 2. It helps the state

government finance education projects. 3.It helps local councils finance development projects. NextReset
Mathematics
2 answers:
stealth61 [152]2 years ago
8 0

FICA tax: The full form of FICA is Federal Insurance Contributions Act.

This act was proposed in 1930's for the retired, injured and disabled persons. Currently, FICA is comprised of 6.2% Social Security tax and 1.45% Medicare tax. This program provides benefits for retired persons, children of deceased workers and disabled people.

So, option 1 is correct - It provides health insurance for people who are retired or disabled.

ValentinkaMS [17]2 years ago
3 0
Well...it goes towards the funding of social security and medicare...so I am thinking it is the first answer choice
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