1. An employer pays one of its unmarried employees wages totaling $300,000. The amount the employer must withhold from the employee's pay for Medicare taxes, and the amount of the employer's share of Medicare taxes for this employee are:
A. $4,350 and $4,350, respectively.
B. $4,350 and $5,250, respectively.
C. $5,250 and $5,250, respectively. (Marked incorrect on test result)
D. $5,250 and $4,350, respectively.
E. None of the Above.
2. Describe a scenario where a private investor might find option trading to be a beneficial investment strategy.