FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Cascade Company has four employees. All are paid on a monthly basis. The fiscal year of the business is June 1 to May 31.
The accounts kept by Cascade include the following:
Account Number |
Title |
Balance on June 1 |
101 | Cash | $67,600 |
211 | Employee Federal Income Tax Payable | 3,560 |
212 | Social Security Tax Payable | 5,119 |
213 | Medicare Tax Payable | 1,195 |
218 | Savings Bond Deductions Payable | 1,275 |
221 | FUTA Tax Payable | 568 |
222 | SUTA Tax Payable | 3,834 |
511 | Wages and Salaries Expense | 0 |
530 | Payroll Taxes Expense | 0 |
The following transactions relating to payrolls and payroll taxes occurred during June and July:
June 15 | Paid $9,874 covering the following May taxes: | ||
Social Security tax | $5,119 | ||
Medicare tax | 1,195 | ||
Employee federal income tax withheld | 3,560 | ||
Total | $9,874 | ||
30 | June payroll: | ||
Total wages and salaries expense | $46,000 | ||
Less amounts withheld: | |||
Social Security tax | $2,852 | ||
Medicare tax | 667 | ||
Employee federal income tax | 3,910 | ||
Savings bond deductions | 1,275 | 8,704 | |
Net amount paid | $37,296 | ||
30 | Purchased savings bonds for employees, $2,550 | ||
30 | Employer payroll taxes expenses for June were: | ||
Social Security | $2,852 | ||
Medicare | 667 | ||
FUTA | 92 | ||
SUTA | 621 | ||
Total | $4,232 | ||
July 15 | Paid $10,948 covering the following June taxes: | ||
Social Security tax | $5,704 | ||
Medicare tax | 1,334 | ||
Employee federal income tax withheld | 3,910 | ||
Total | $10,948 | ||
31 | Paid SUTA tax for the quarter, $4,455 | ||
31 | Paid FUTA tax, $660 |
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