Eva received $$60,000$ in compensation payments from JAZZ Corporation during $2024.$ Eva incurred $$5,000$ in business expenses relating to her work for JAZZ Corporation JAZZ did not reimburse Eva for any of these expenses. Eva is single and deducts a standard deduction of $$14,600.$ Based on these facts, answer the following questions: Use Tax Rate Schedule for reference.

Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Round your intermediate and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.

Problem $8-68$ Part a $($Static$)$

a$.$ Assume that Eva is considered to be an employee. What amount of FICA taxes is she required to pay for the year?