EX 10-13 Payroll entries Chapter 10 Liabilities: Current, Installment Notes, and Contingencies525EX 10-13 Payroll entriesObj. 2Widmer Company had gross wages of $320,000 during the week ended June 17. The amount ofwages subject to social security tax was $320,000, while the amount of wages subject to federaland state unemployment taxes was $48,000. Tax rates are as follows:SHOW ME HOWSocial security6.0%Medicare1.5%State unemploymentFederal unemploymentThe total amount withheld from employee wages for federal taxes was $64,000.5.4%0.8%a. Journalize the entry to record the payroll for the week of June 17.b. Journalize the entry to record the payroll tax expense incurred for the week of June 17.dEX 10-14 Payroll internal control proceduresBig Howie's Hot Dog Stand is a fast-food restaurant specializing in hot dogs and hamburgers. Thestore employs 8 full-time and 12 part-time workers. The store's weekly payroll averages $5,600 forObj. 2all 20 workers.Big Howie's uses a personal computer to assist in preparing paychecks. Each week, the store'saccountant collects employee time cards and enters the hours worked into the payroll program.The payroll program calculates each employee's pay and prints a paycheck. The accountant usesa check-signing machine to sign the paychecks. Next, the restaurant's owner/manager authorizesthe transfer of funds from the restaurant's regular bank account to the payroll account.For the week of May 12, the accountant accidentally recorded 100 hours worked instead of40 hours for one of the full-time employees.Does Big Howie's Hot Dog Stand have internal controls in place to catch this error? If so

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EX 10-13 Payroll entries Widmer Company had gross wages of $320,000 during the week ended June 17. The amount of wages subject to social security tax was $320,000, while the amount of wages subject to federal and state unemployment taxes was $48,000. Tax rates are as follows: Obj. 2 Social security Medicare 6.0% 1.5% 5.4% State unemployment Federal unemployment The total amount withheld from employee wages for federal taxes was $64,000. a. Journalize the entry to record the payroll for the week of June 17. b. Journalize the entry to record the payroll tax expense incurred for the week of June 17. 0.8%

EX 10-13 Payroll entries Widmer Company had gross wages of $320,000 during the week ended June 17. The amount of wages subject to social security tax was $320,000, while the amount of wages subject to federal and state unemployment taxes was $48,000. Tax rates are as follows: Obj. 2 Social security Medicare 6.0% 1.5% 5.4% State unemployment Federal unemployment The total amount withheld from employee wages for federal taxes was $64,000. a. Journalize the entry to record the payroll for the week of June 17. b. Journalize the entry to record the payroll tax expense incurred for the week of June 17. 0.8%

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Payroll tax entries According to a summary of the payroll of Mountain Streaming Co., 120,000 was subject to the 6.0% social security tax and the 1.5% Medicare tax. Also, 45,000 was subject to state and federal unemployment taxes. A. Calculate the employers payroll taxes, using the following rates: state unemployment, 5.4%; federal unemployment, 0.8%. B. Journalize the entry to record the accrual of payroll taxes.
Payroll accounts and year-end entries The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Garcon Co. on December 1 of the current year: 211 Salaries Payable 212 Social Security Tax Payable 9,273 213 Medicare Tax Payable 2,318 214 Employees Federal Income Tax Payable 15,455 215 Employees State Income Tax Payable 13,909 216 State Unemployment Tax Payable 1,400 217 Federal Unemployment Tax Payable SOO 218 Retirement Savings Deductions Payable 3,400 219 Medical Insurance Payable 27r000 411 Operations Salaries Expense 950.000 S11 Officers Salaries Expense 600,000 SI 2 Office Salaries Expense 150.000 S19 Payroll Tax Expense 137,951 The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December: Dec. 2. Issued Check No. 410 for 53,400 to Jay Bank to invest in a retirement savings account for employees. 2. Issued Check No. 411 to Jay Bank for 527,046, in payment of 59,273 of social security tax, 2,318 of Medicare tax, and 15,455 of employees federal income tax due. 13 Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows: Dec. 13. Issued Check No. 420 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll to fund the payroll bank account. 13. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees' earnings of December 13: social security tax. 4,632; Medicare tax, 1,158; state unemployment tax. 350; federal unemployment tax, 125. 16. Issued Check No. 424 to Jay Bank for 27,020. in payment of 9,264 of social security tax, 2,316 of Medicare tax, and 15,440 of employees' federal income tax due. 19. Issued Check No. 429 to Sims-Walker Insurance Company for 31,500, in payment of the semiannual premium on the group medical insurance policy. 27. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll 27. Issued Check No. 541 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll to fund the payroll bank account. 27. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees' earnings of December 27: social security tax, 4,668; Medicare tax. 1,167: state unemployment tax, 225; federal unemployment tax, 75. 27. Issued Check No. 543 for 20,884 to State Department of Revenue in payment of employees' state income tax due on December 31. 31. Issued Check No. 545 to Jay Bank for 3400 to invest in a retirement savings account for employees. 31. Paid 45,000 to the employee pension plan. The annual pension cost is 60,000. (Record both the payment and unfunded pension liability.) Instructions 1. Journalize the transactions. 2. Journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31: a. Salaries accrued: operations salaries, 8,560; officers salaries, 5,600: office salaries, 1,400. The payroll taxes are immaterial and are not accrued. b. Vacation pay, 15,000.
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Payroll accounts and year-end entries The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Garcon Co. on December 1 of the current year: The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December: Instructions 1. Journalize the transactions. 2. Journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31: A. Salaries accrued: sales salaries, 4,275; officers salaries, 2,175; office salaries, 825. The payroll taxes are immaterial and are not accrued. B. Vacation pay, 13,350.
Payroll accounts and year-end entries The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Garcon Co. on December 1 of the current year: 101 Salaries Payable 108 Bond Deductions Payable 2,300 102 Social Security Tax Payable 2,913 109 Medical Insurance Payable 2,520 103 Medicare Tax Payable 728 201 Operations Salaries Expense 700,000 104 Employees Federal Income Tax Payable 4,490 301 Officers Salaries Expense 340,000 105 Employees State Income Tax Payable 4,078 401 Office Salaries Expense 155,000 106 State Unemployment Tax Payable 1,260 408 Payroll Tax Expense 59,491 107 Federal Unemployment Tax Payable 360 The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December: Dec. 1. Issued Check No. 815 to Aberderas Insurance Company for 2,520, in payment of the semiannual premium on the group medical insurance policy. 1. Issued Check No. 816 to Alvarez Bank for 8,131, in payment for 2,913 of social security tax, 728ofMedicare tax, and 4,490 of employees federal income tax due. 2. Issued Check No. 817 for 2,300 to Alvarez Bank to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees. Dec. 12. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows: Salary distribution: Operations 14,500 Officers 7,100 Office 2,600 24,200 Deductions: Social security tax 1,452 Medicare tax 363 Federal income tax withheld 4,308 State income tax withheld 1,089 Savings bond deductions 1,150 Medical insurance deductions 420 8,782 Net amount 15,418 12. Issued Check No. 822 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll. 12. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees earnings of December 12: social security tax, 1,452; Medicare tax, 363; state unemployment tax, 315; federal unemployment tax, 90. 15. Issued Check No. 830 to Alvarez Bank for 7,938, in payment of 2,904 of social security tax, 726 of Medicare tax, and 4,308 of employees federal income tax due. 26. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows: Salary distribution: Operations 14,250 Officers 7,250 Office 2,750 24,250 Deductions: Social security tax 1,455 Medicare tax 364 Federal income tax withheld 4,317 State income tax withheld 1,091 Savings bond deductions 1,150 8,377 Net amount 15,873 Dec. 26. Issued Check No. 840 for the net amount of the biweekly payroll. 26. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees earnings of December 26: social security tax, 1,455; Medicare tax, 364; state unemployment tax, 150; federal unemployment tax, 40. 30. Issued Check No. 851 for 6,258 to State Department of Revenue, in payment of employees state income tax due on December 31. 31. Issued Check No. 852 to Alvarez Bank for 2,300 to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees. 31. Paid 55,400 to the employee pension plan. The annual pens1on cost is 65,500. (Record both the payment and the unfunded pension liability.) Instructions 1.Journalize the transactions. 2.Journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31: A. Salaries accrued: sales salaries, 4,275; officers salaries, 2,175; office salaries, 825. The payroll taxes are immaterial and are not accrued. B. Vacation pay, 13,350.