ers are paid time-and-a-half for overtime. a. Determine the net earnings of each employee. b. Prepare the journal entries for the following: 1. Recording the payroll. 2. Paying the payroll. 3. Distributing the payroll. (Ass

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E3-13 Employees' earnings using hourly and piece-rate methods
The payroll records of Grove Machining Co. show the following information for the week ended April 17: (in the picture )

Hourly workers are paid time-and-a-half for overtime.

a. Determine the net earnings of each employee.

b. Prepare the journal entries for the following:
1. Recording the payroll.
2. Paying the payroll.
3. Distributing the payroll. (Assume that the overtime premium will be distributed to all jobs worked on during the period.)
4. Recording the employer's payroll taxes. (Assume that none of the employees has achieved the maximum wage bases for FICA and unemployment taxes.)

 

Income
Hours Production
Tax
Employee
Classification Worked
(Units)
Rate
W/held
Manressa, C.
Direct
42
$18.00/hr
$ 80
Dorr, M.
Direct
48
$17.60/hr
84
1o Direct
Norris, D. s Direct
Ginty, D.
39
2,000
$.44/piece
110
40
od 1,800
$.44/piece
100
Rancifer, K.
Indirect
40
$800/wk
100
Greer, B.
Indirect
50
$1,600/wk
240
Indirect
40
$1,400/wk
120
Holbert, R.
Transcribed Image Text:Income Hours Production Tax Employee Classification Worked (Units) Rate W/held Manressa, C. Direct 42 $18.00/hr $ 80 Dorr, M. Direct 48 $17.60/hr 84 1o Direct Norris, D. s Direct Ginty, D. 39 2,000 $.44/piece 110 40 od 1,800 $.44/piece 100 Rancifer, K. Indirect 40 $800/wk 100 Greer, B. Indirect 50 $1,600/wk 240 Indirect 40 $1,400/wk 120 Holbert, R.
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