Compute Payroll Floatin Away Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee: Computer Programmer $34 per hour 1.5 times hourly rate 2 Gross pay Net pay Consultant Feedback Regular earnings rate Overtime earnings rate* Number of withholding allowances *For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 60 hours and the administrator worked 50 hours. The federal income tax withheld for all three employees, who ar single, can be determined by adding $276.54 to 24% of the difference between the employee's amount subject to withholding and $1,692.00. Assume further that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%, and one withholding allowance is $81. $2,010 per week. Not applicable 2,010 ✓ 1,342 X 3 Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period. Assume the normal working hours in a week are 40 hours. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. Consultant Computer Programmer 2,380 ✓ $ Administrator Administrator $50 per hour 2 times hourly rate 3,000 1 Check My Work Gross pay represents the total earnings of an employee for a specific pay period, prior to taxes and deductions. Net pay is also known as take-home pay. Locate the proper withholding wage bracket in the withholding table. Pay attention to the number of exemptions each employee is claiming.

K. Mello Company has three employees-a consultant, a computer programmer, and an administrator. The following payroll information is available for each employee: Line Item Description Consultant Computer Programmer Administrator Regular earnings rate $2,510 per week $36 per hour $46 per hour Overtime earnings rate Not applicable 2 times hourly rate 1.5 times hourly rate Federal income tax withheld $925 $252 $495 For hourly employees, overtime is paid for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. For the current pay period, the computer programmer worked 55 hours and the administrator worked 64 hours. Assume that the social security tax rate was 6.0%, and the Medicare tax rate was 1.5%. Determine the gross pay and the net pay for each of the three employees for the current pay period. Assume the normal working hours in a week are 40 hours. When required round intermediate calculations and final answers to two decimal places. Line Item Description Consultant Computer…

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Payroll Register and Payroll Journal Entry Mary Losch operates a travel agency called Mary’s Luxury Travel. She has five employees, all of whom are paid on a weekly basis. The travel agency uses a payroll register, individual employee earnings records, and a general journal. Mary’s Luxury Travel uses a weekly federal income tax withholding table. Refer to Figure 8-4 in the text. The payroll data for each employee for the week ended March 22, 20—, are shown. Employees are paid 1½ times the regular rate for working over 40 hours a week. Name No. ofAllowances MaritalStatus Total HoursWorked Mar. 16–22 Rate Total EarningsJan. 1–Mar. 15 Bacon, Andrea 4 M 45 $12.00 $5,540.00 Cole, Andrew 1 S 40 12.00 5,860.00 Hicks, Melvin 3 M 44 10.50 4,960.00  Leung, Cara 1 S 35 11.00 5,144.50  Melling, Melissa 2 M 40 13.00 4,732.00 Social Security tax is withheld from the first $128,400 of earnings at the rate of 6.2%. Medicare tax is withheld at the rate of 1.45%, and city earnings tax at…