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Cedarville Company pays its office employee payroll weekly. Below is a partial list of employees and their payroll data for August. Because August is their vacation period, vacation pay is also listed.
Employee | $1 | Earnings to July 31 |
$1 | Weekly Pay |
$1 | Vacation Pay to Be Received in August |
Mark Hamill | $4,200 | $200 | – | |||
Karen Robbins | $3,500 | $150 | $300 | |||
Brent Kirk | $2,700 | $110 | $220 | |||
Alec Guinness | $7,400 | $250 | $– | |||
Ken Sprouse | $8,000 | $330 | $660 |
Assume that the federal income tax withheld is 10% of wages. Union dues withheld are 2% of wages. Vacations are taken the second and third weeks of August by Robbins, Kirk, and Sprouse. The state
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