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The HI portion of Medicare is financed through
 
  a. Premiums from enrollees
  b. General taxes
  c. Payroll taxes
  d. None of the above

Question 2

To finance Medicare Part A,
 
  a. enrollees are required to pay a subsidized premium
  b. only employers are required to pay a payroll tax
  c. all income earned by a working person is subject to Medicare tax
  d. employee wages are taxed up to a certain ceiling that is raised each year



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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