Answer:
There is a need to increase the demand in market for both goods and services.
There is a need to attract foreign investors
As societies modernize, mortality rates fall while birth rates remain high leading to high population growth rates.
Higher population growth may be beneficial in high-income countries where there is currently a tendency for population growth rates to decline
Development in agriculture, better techniques to grow more and better quality food. Food available at all the times due to better storage conditions. So people do not die of starvation when food is not available.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. b. $896.00
2. c. $317.20
3. a. $578.80
4. b. $67.20
5. d. $4.80
Explanation:
1. WIlliam's total earnings
40 hours at $16 = $640
8 hours at $32 = $256
Total = $896
2. WIlliam's total deductions
Income Tax $200
United Fund deduction $50
Social security tax (6% * $896) $3.76
Medicare tax (1.5% * $896) <u>$13.44</u>
Total <u>$317.20</u>
3. William's net pay
= Total earnings - Total deductions
= $896 - $317.20
= $578.80
Cash Paid is $578.80
4. Employers FICA based on Williams pay
Social Security and Medicare taxes = 7.5% * $869 = $67.20
5. Employers Federal Unemployment based on Williams pay
Federal unemployment tax = 0.8% * $600 = $4.80