BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $137,700 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee.     Gross Pay through August 31 Gross Pay for September a. $ 6,000 $ 1,500 b. 2,000 2,100 c. 132,900 9,500   Exercise 11-9 (Algo) Payroll-related journal entries LO P3 Assuming situation (a), prepare the employer’s September 30 journal entry to record the employer’s payroll taxes expense and its related liabilities.     Record the employer's September 30 payroll taxes expense and its related liabilities. Note: Enter debits before credits.         Date General Journal Debit Credit September 30 Payroll taxes expense       FICA—Social security taxes payable       FICA—Medicare taxes payable       Federal unemployment taxes payable       State unemployment taxes payable

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BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $137,700 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee.
 

  Gross Pay through August 31 Gross Pay for September
a. $ 6,000 $ 1,500
b. 2,000 2,100
c. 132,900 9,500

 

Exercise 11-9 (Algo) Payroll-related journal entries LO P3

Assuming situation (a), prepare the employer’s September 30 journal entry to record the employer’s payroll taxes expense and its related liabilities.

 
 
  • Record the employer's September 30 payroll taxes expense and its related liabilities.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
 
 
 
 
Date General Journal Debit Credit
September 30 Payroll taxes expense    
  FICA—Social security taxes payable    
  FICA—Medicare taxes payable    
  Federal unemployment taxes payable    
  State unemployment taxes payable    
       
       
 
 
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