A worker may prefer to be classified as an employee (rather than an independent contractor) for which of the following reasons: a.To avoid the overall limitation (50%) on unreimbursed business entertainment expenses. b.To claim unreimbursed work-related expenses as a deduction for AGI. c.To avoid the limitations on unreimbursed work-related expenses. d.To avoid the self-employment tax.

Respuesta :

Answer:

To avoid the self-employment tax

Explanation:

The purpose of the self-employment tax is to provide Social Security and Medicare coverage and benefits for individuals who work for themselves. Self-employment income is the net income from a trade, business, or profession operated by a sole proprietor or partnership even if the business is full-time or part-time. They are exempted because they are employed by others.

Some groups who are exempt from self-employment tax includes:

1. Non resident aliens

2. Aliens who work for international organizations and foreign governments 3. Members of certain religious sects who meet requirements and waive all social security benefits etc.

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