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Fact Pattern 5-1
Candy owns a nail and hair salon. She reaches an agreement with Todd, an independent contractor, allowing him to do nails in her salon three days per week. Todd has a sign on his desk informing his customers that he is an independent contractor of the shop. After working for a month, Todd asks Candy if she has been paying appropriate social security taxes for him. He also informs Candy that Phyllis, a customer, is preparing to sue both Todd and Candy based upon a nasty nail fungus she developed after having her nails done by Todd.
-Refer to fact pattern 5-1. Which of the following is true regarding the duty of Candy,if any,to pay social security taxes for Todd?


A) Candy must pay all of Todd's social security taxes.
B) Candy is responsible for 50% of Todd's social security taxes, and he is responsible for 50%.
C) Candy is responsible for all of Todd's social security taxes only if he works at least 30 hours per week; otherwise, Todd is responsible for all of the taxes.
D) Candy is not responsible for any of Todd's social security taxes.

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