Which of the following statements is not correct?

Multiple Choice

A. The FUTA tax provides benefits for employees who become unemployed.

B. The SUTA tax protects employees against losses from job-related injuries or illnesses.

C. The earnings base for the federal and state unemployment taxes are the same, the first $7,000 of an employee's earnings for the year.

D. The federal unemployment tax rate can be reduced by the rate charged by state for the state unemployment tax.