PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781337619783
Author: BIEG
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 5, Problem 14PB
a.
To determine
Calculate FICA tax (OASDI and HI) to be withheld for each person.
b.
To determine
Calculate the amount of the employer’s FICA taxes for the weekly payroll.
c.
To determine
Calculate the amount of state
d.
To determine
Calculate net FUTA tax on the payroll.
e.
To determine
Calculate the total amount of employer’s payroll taxes for the weekly payroll.
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