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If the employer is tardy in paying the state contributions, the credit against the federal tax is limited to what percent of the late payments that would have been allowed as a credit if the contributions had been paid on time?


A) 6.2%
B) 90%
C) 5.13%
D) 20%
E) 0%

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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FUTA and SUTA coverages extend to U.S. citizens working abroad for American employers.

A) True
B) False

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Directors of corporations who only attend and participate in board of directors' meetings are not covered as employees under FUTA.

A) True
B) False

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Services performed in the employ of a religious organization that is exempt from federal income tax are also exempt from FUTA coverage.

A) True
B) False

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In most states, the contribution reports and the wage information reports are filed quarterly.

A) True
B) False

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Form 940 must be mailed to the IRS by January 15.

A) True
B) False

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Voluntary contributions to a state's unemployment department are:


A) allowed in all states.
B) designed to increase an employer's reserve account in order to lower the employer's contribution rate.
C) capable of being paid at any time with no time limit.
D) returned to the employer at the end of the following year.
E) sent directly to the IRS.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Christmas gifts, excluding noncash gifts of nominal value, are taxable wages for unemployment purposes.

A) True
B) False

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Partnerships do not have to pay unemployment taxes on the wages of their employees.

A) True
B) False

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Educational assistance payments made to workers to improve skills required of their jobs are nontaxable for unemployment purposes.

A) True
B) False

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An employer must pay the quarterly FUTA tax liability if the liability is more than:


A) $3,000.
B) $500.
C) $1,000.
D) $1.
E) $100.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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For FUTA purposes, the cash value of remuneration paid in any medium other than cash is not considered taxable wages.

A) True
B) False

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Insurance agents paid solely on a commission basis are not considered employees under FUTA.

A) True
B) False

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Once a company attains the status of employer for FUTA purposes, that status continues for four calendar years.

A) True
B) False

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On Form 940, even if the total FUTA tax is more than $500, there is no listing of quarterly federal unemployment tax liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following types of payments are not taxable wages for federal unemployment tax?


A) Retirement pay
B) Cash prizes and awards for doing outstanding work
C) Dismissal pay
D) Bonuses as remuneration for services
E) Payment under a guaranteed annual wage plan

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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In order to obtain the maximum credit allowed against the federal unemployment tax, the employer must have paid its SUTA contributions by the due date of Form 940.

A) True
B) False

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Deposit by the:


A) end of the month after the quarter.
B) 15th of the month after the quarter.
C) 10th of the month after the quarter.
D) end of the following quarter.
E) same day of the FICA and FIT deposits.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Unemployment taxes (FUTA and SUTA) do not have to be paid by an employer who has only part-time employees.

A) True
B) False

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Included under the definition of employees for FUTA purposes are:


A) independent contractors.
B) insurance agents paid solely on commission.
C) student nurses.
D) officers of a corporation.
E) members of partnerships.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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