$120,000 was paid to of Washburn's salespeoples in override commissions(a)what was the average amount paid to each salesperson? $7,500 What amount of the average sales commission will go torward the salesperson social security? What amount will go toward Medicare? I need the last two questions answered please with explanation.

Social Security: 10.4% on your first $110,100 of wages
Medicare: 2.9% on all your wages

Total FICA: 13.3% maximum
I think we just multiply if im correct

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$120,000 was paid to of Washburn's salespeoples in override commissions(a)what was the average amount paid to each salesperson? $7,500  What amount of the average sales commission will go torward the salesperson social security? What amount will go toward Medicare? I need the last two questions answered please with explanation.

Social Security: 10.4% on your first $110,100 of wages
Medicare:         2.9% on all your wages

Total FICA:      13.3% maximum
I think we just multiply if im correct

lgbasallote · Answer

why do i have the feeling some info are missing

anonymous · Answer

i think some important information is missing in the question.

Like the no. of Washburn's salespersons? as i do not live in the States i also dunno the percentage of the amount that goes to social security and medicare.