ERs in non-credit reduction states that pay their state unemployment taxes on time can deduct up to what percentage from the full FUTA tax rate in calculating their FUTA tax payments?
Suggested Answer: A
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33 comments · newest first
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Vallie
11 months ago
Yep, 5.4% is correct for those states!
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Ariel
11 months ago
I thought it was lower, like 0.6%.
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Royal
11 months ago
Wait, are you sure it's not 6.0%?
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Oretha
11 months ago
Totally agree, 5.4% is the right answer.
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Shawnee
12 months ago
It's 5.4%!
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King
12 months ago
I’m torn between 4.5% and 5.4%. I wish I had gone over those percentages more before the exam!
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Laticia
12 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe the answer was 5.4%. That seems to be the standard deduction for timely payments.
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Rebeca
1 year ago
I remember something about a 0.6% deduction, but I can't recall if that was for FUTA or something else.
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Bernadine
1 year ago
I think the deduction is 5.4%, but I’m not entirely sure. It’s been a while since I reviewed that section.
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Lucille
1 year ago
Ooh, this is a tricky one. I'm leaning towards C, a blame culture, since misguided incentives can make people prioritize individual success over the greater good of the organization. But I could see the other options being possible too. Gotta weigh the pros and cons.
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Marya
1 year ago
Okay, let me break this down step-by-step. I'll start by considering the required permissions for a successful backup without GRT.
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Veta
1 year ago
I was looking at a similar practice question where it mentioned an average detection time of 17 hours. Could that be close to what we're looking for here?
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Brett
1 year ago
I believe unmarried individuals have a higher threshold for using losses, maybe it's $25,000? Not totally sure.
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Luz
1 year ago
Wait, is this a FUTA tax question? I thought we were supposed to be filing our personal income taxes today. Oh well, at least I get to put my procrastination skills to the test. C it is!
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Dyan
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through. The question says 'non-credit reduction states,' so that means we're looking for the standard deduction. I'm going to go with the classic C, 5.4%. It's the middle ground, and everyone knows the middle is the sweet spot, right?
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Alverta
1 year ago
I see where you're coming from, but I'm sticking with C, 5.4%. It just feels like the right answer to me.
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Michel
1 year ago
I'm not so sure about C. I think it might be D, 6.0%. That seems like a solid deduction.
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Sanda
1 year ago
I think you're onto something with C, 5.4%. It does sound like a reasonable choice.
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Lezlie
1 year ago
Ah, the FUTA tax. The bane of every employer's existence. But hey, at least we get to deduct something, right? I'm going to go with the highest option, D, just to stick it to the man. Who needs the IRS anyway?
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Peggy
1 year ago
Hmm, 4.5% is tempting, but I have a feeling it's not the right answer. Wait, is this a trick question? Maybe they're trying to catch us off guard with some unexpected percentage. Oh well, I'll go with C and hope for the best.
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Barney
1 year ago
I'll take a chance with B) 4.5%
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Tequila
1 year ago
I'll take a chance and choose A) 0.6%
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Joseph
1 year ago
I'm going with D) 6.0%
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Lai
1 year ago
I'm going with D) 6.0%
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Barbra
1 year ago
I think it's C) 5.4%
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Dana
1 year ago
I think it's C) 5.4%
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Geoffrey
1 year ago
Ah, the good old FUTA tax. I've been waiting for this one! Let's see, 0.6% sounds a bit too low, and 6.0% seems a tad too high. I'm going with C, 5.4% - it's got a nice ring to it, don't you think?
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Alecia
1 year ago
Oh, that makes sense. It's important for ERs to pay their state unemployment taxes on time to benefit from the deduction.
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Tamala
1 year ago
I think the answer is C) 5.4%. That's the percentage ERs in non-credit reduction states can deduct.
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Alecia
1 year ago
What percentage can ERs deduct from the full FUTA tax rate if they pay their state unemployment taxes on time?
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Latrice
2 years ago
That makes sense, ERs who pay their state unemployment taxes on time should get a deduction to encourage timely payments.
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Glen
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) 6.0%
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Latrice
2 years ago
What percentage can ERs deduct from the full FUTA tax rate if they pay their state unemployment taxes on time?