FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Logan White is general manager of Moonwalk Tanning Salons. During 2010, White worked for the company all year at a $6,100 monthly salary. He also earned a year-end bonus equal to 5% of his salary.
White’s federal income tax withheld during 2010 was $810 per month, plus $932 on his bonus check. State income tax withheld came to $80 per month, plus $70 on the bonus. The FICA tax withheld was 8% of the first $90,000 in annual earnings.
White authorized the following payroll deductions: United Fund contribution of 1% of total earnings and life insurance of $20 per month. Moonwalk incurred payroll tax expense on White for FICA tax of 8% of the first $90,000 in annual earnings. The company also paid state unemployment tax of 5.4% and federal unemployment tax of 0.8% on the first $7,000 in annual earnings.
In addition, Moonwalk provides White with health insurance at a cost of $110 per month. During 2010, Moonwalk paid $2,000 into White’s retirement plan.
Compute the following (round all amounts to the nearest dollar):
White’s gross pay:
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White’s Payroll deductions:
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White’s Net pay:
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