A Change in the Social Security System Which Required Employers

Multiple Choice

A change in the social security system which required employers to pay the full amount of the social security tax rather than the 50 percent they now pay would:

A) force the employers to bear the entire tax burden.
B) reduce the burden of the tax on the employees but not eliminate the burden completely.
C) have no effect on the portion of the tax borne by the employees and the portion borne by the employers.
D) increase the burden of the tax on the employees.