Exercise Al-9 Payment of payroll deductions LO3 Paradise Hills Berry Farm has 21 employees who are paid biweekly. The payroll register showed the following payroll deductions for the pay period ending March 23, 2021. Gross Pay EI Premium Income Taxes 78,950.00 1,310.57 10,889.00 CPP 3,768.09 Medical Ins. United Way 1,475.00 1,644.00 Required: Prepare a journal entry to record payment by the employer to the Receiver General for Canada on April 15. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 Record the remittance to the Receiver General for Canada. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date April 15 General Journal + Debit Credit View general journal Record entry Clear entry

Exercise Al-9 Payment of payroll deductions LO3 Paradise Hills Berry Farm has 21 employees who are paid biweekly. The payroll register showed the following payroll deductions for the pay period ending March 23, 2021. Gross Pay EI Premium Income Taxes 78,950.00 1,310.57 10,889.00 CPP 3,768.09 Medical Ins. United Way 1,475.00 1,644.00 Required: Prepare a journal entry to record payment by the employer to the Receiver General for Canada on April 15. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 Record the remittance to the Receiver General for Canada. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date April 15 General Journal + Debit Credit View general journal Record entry Clear entry

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Chapter13: Accounting For Payroll And Payroll Taxes

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