Sandra owns a small manufacturing business. At the end of a given accounting period, she hired the services of a tax accountant. How will the tax accountant help Sandra’s business?

A.
by increasing the business’s tax refunds
B.
by helping decrease the business’s income tax liability
C.
by helping devise new tax policies for the business
D.
by helping the business avoid all types of taxes

On january 8, the end of the first weekly pay period of the year, regis company's payroll register showed that its employees earned $22,760 of office salaries and $70,840 of sales salaries. withholdings from the employees' salaries include fica social security taxes at the rate of 6.20%, fica medicare taxes at the rate of 1.45%, $13,260 of federal income taxes, $1,450 of medical insurance deductions, and $860 of union dues. no employee earned more than $7,000 in this first pay period. required: 1.1 calculate below the amounts for each of these four taxes of regis company. regis’s merit rating reduces its state unemployment tax rate to 3% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. the federal unemployment tax rate is 0.60