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Payroll: The total payment that a company is required to pay to its employee for the services received is called as payroll.
Payroll withholding deduction: The amounts which the employer withheld from employees’ gross pay to deduct taxes such as federal income tax, state income tax, local income tax, and social security tax are called payroll withholding deduction.
To Compute: Mr. W gross pay, payroll deductions, and net pay for the year 2016.
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To compute: Corporation C’s total payroll expense of 2016 for Mr. W.
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To Journalize: Corporation C’s expense for Mr. W’s total earnings
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To Make:
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