Gallagher Company has gathered the information needed to complete its Form 941 for the quarter ended September 30, 2019. Using the information presented below, complete Part 1 of Form 941, reproduced on the next page. # of employees for pay period that included September 12—15 employees   Wages paid third quarter—$89,352.18 Federal income tax withheld in the third quarter—$10,195.00 Taxable social security and Medicare wages—$89,352.18 Total tax deposits for the quarter—$23,865.92

Calculation and Journal Entry for Employer Payroll Taxes Earnings for several employees for the week ended March 12, 20--, are as follows: Taxable Earnings Employee Name Aus, Glenn E. Diaz, Charles K. Knapp, Carol S. Mueller, Deborah F. Yeager, Jackie R. +A Current Earnings $720 350 1,220 850 940 Unemployment Compensation $210 340 135 35 Social Security $720 350 1,220 850 940 1. Calculate the employer's payroll taxes expense for the week ended March 12, 20--, assu Medicare tax is 1.45%.

The monthly salaries for December and the year-to-date earnings of the employees of Bush Consulting Company as of November 30 follow Determine the amount of social security tax to be withheld from each employee's gross pay for December. Assume a 6.2 percent social security tax rate and an earnings base of $132,900 for the calendar year. Employee December No. Salary 1 2 3 4 Soc. Sec. Taxable Earnings November 30 December Year-to-Date Earnings Through 3 9,300 $ 98,400 9,400 69,400 10,050 110,550 9,400 99,400 Social Security Taxi 6.20%

Airline Temporary Services (ATS) pays employees monthly. Payroll information is listed below for January, the first month of ATS’s fiscal year. Assume that none of the employees exceeds the federal unemployment tax maximum salary of $7,000 in January. Salaries expense $400,000 Federal and state income tax withheld 80,000 Federal unemployment tax rate 0.80% State unemployment tax rate (after FUTA deduction) 5.40% Social Security (FICA) tax rate 7.65% Required: Record salaries expense and payroll tax expense for the January pay period. Record the employee salary, withholdings, and salaries payable. Record the employer payroll tax expense.

Cruz Company has gathered the information needed to complete its Form 941 for the quarter ended September 30, 2015. Using the information presented below, complete Part 1 of Form 941 # of employees for pay period that included September 12-14 employees Wages paid third quarter- $79,750.17 Federal income tax withheld in the third quarter- $9,570.00 Taxable social security and Medicare wages - $79,750.17 Total tax deposits for the quarter-$21,771.83

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On December 31, 2019, Reuter Company has a balance of $98.75 in the FUTA taxes payable account. This representsthe employer’s liability for the fourth quarter taxes. Journalize the entry Reuter Company should make in January2020 to record the last transfer (payment) of FUTA taxes for 2019.

Question 2 With the following data, compute the NET FUTA Tax. $6,750 Gross FUTA Tax DUE Credit against FUTA (assume $3,100 applicable) O $3,650 O $7,000 O $3,100 $6,750 MacBook Air 80 F3 F2 F4 F5 F6 F7 FB F9 3 4. 5 7 8 9. E T Y D G < 6 F.

The payroll of Novak Company for September 2019 is as follows.Total payroll was $454,000, of which $122,000 is exempt from Social Security tax because it represented amounts paid in excess of $128,400 to certain employees. The amount paid to employees in excess of $7,000 (the maximum for both federal and state unemployment tax) was $399,000. Income taxes in the amount of $73,400 were withheld, as was $9,800 in union dues. The state unemployment tax is 3.5%, but Novak Company is allowed a credit of 2.3% by the state for its unemployment experience. Also, assume that the current FICA tax is 7.65% on an employee’s wages to $128,400 and 1.45% in excess of $128,400. No employee for Novakmakes more than $135,000. The federal unemployment tax rate is 0.8% after state credit.Prepare the necessary journal entries if the wages and salaries paid and the employer payroll taxes are recorded separately.

Select all that apply Jenco Company's gross pay for employees at the end of the pay period is $100,000. Jenco withholds the following amounts: Federal withholding tax $20,000 FICA Withholding -- employee portion $5,000 Health insurance premiums $2,000 Which of the following are included in the journal entry required for employee payroll? Credit health insurance payable $2,000 Credit FICA payable $5,000 Credit wages payable $73,000 Credit wages payable $100,000 Debit payroll expense $73,000 Debit payroll expense $100,000