Am.102. Hal's Heavenly Creations offers its employees the option of contributing up to 6% of their salaries to a voluntary retirement plan, withthe employer matching their contribution. The company also pays 100% of medical and life insurance premiums. Assume that noemployee's cumulative wages exceed the relevant wage bases. Payroll information for the first biweekly payroll period endingFebruary 14 is listed below.Wages and salariesEmployee contribution to voluntary retirement planMedical insurance premiums paid by employerLife insurance premiums paid by employerFederal and state income tax withheldSocial Security tax rateMedicare tax rateFederal and state unemployment tax rateRequired:1. Record the employee salary expense, withholdings, and salaries payable.2. Record the employer-provided fringe benefits.3. Record the employer payroll taxes.$1,150,00048,30024,1504,600287,5006.20%1.45%6.20%Record the necessary entry for the scenarios given above. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal EntryRequired" in the first account field.)

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