College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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Author: HEINTZ, James A.
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Chapter 9, Problem 5TF
The W-4, which shows total annual earnings and deductions for federal and state income taxes, must be completed by the employer and given to the employee by January 31.
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Figure 6.1
The form below shows the amounts that appear in the Earnings to Date column of the employees' earnings records for 10 full- and part-time workers in Unger Company. These amounts represent the cumulative earnings for each worker as of October 4, the company's last payday. The form also gives
the gross amount of earnings to be paid each worker on the next payday, October 11.
In the state where Unger Company is located, the tax rates and bases are as follows:
Tax on Employees:
FICA-OASDI
6.2% on first $137,700
FICA-HI
1.45% on total earnings
SUTA
0.5% on first $8,000
Tax on Employer:
FICA-OASDI
6.2% on first $137,700
FICA-HI
1.45% on total earnings
FUTA
0.6% on first $7,000
SUTA
1.8% on first $8,000
Assuming situation (a), prepare the employer’s September 30 journal entry to record salary expense and it’s related payroll liabilities for this employee. The employees federal income taxes withheld by the employer are $90 for this pay period.
An employee has total gross wages of $7,000, Federal Unemployment Expense, and State Unemployment Expense. What is the correct journal entry for the employer’s payroll taxes and other expenses?
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College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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