Paula Ryan pays her two employees $410 and $650 per week. Assume a state unemployment rate of 5.4% and a federal rate of 0.6%. What state and federal unemployment tax will Paula pay at the end of Quarter 1 and Quarter 2? (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

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Paula Ryan pays her two employees $410 and $650 per week. Assume a state unemployment rate of 5.4% and a federal rate of 0.6%. What state and federal unemployment tax will Paula pay at the end of Quarter 1 and Quarter 2? (Round your answers to the nearest cent.)

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