Lisa Garza's regular hourly wage rate is $33, and she receives a wage of 1% times the regular hourly rate for work in excess of 40 hours. During a March weekly pay period, Lisa worked 44 hours. Her gross earnings prior to the current week were $6,000. Lisa is married and claims three withholding allowances. Her only voluntary deduction is for group hospitalization insurance at $34.00 per week. MARRIED Persons – WEEKLY Payroll Period

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Lisa Garza's regular hourly wage rate is $33, and she receives a wage of 1½ times the regular hourly rate for work in excess of 40
hours. During a March weekly pay period, Lisa worked 44 hours. Her gross earnings prior to the current week were $6,000. Lisa is
married and claims three withholding allowances. Her only voluntary deduction is for group hospitalization insurance at $34.00 per
week,
MARRIED Persons – WEEKLY Payroll Period
(For Wages Paid through December 2022)
If the wages
And the number of withholding allowances claimed is –
are -
But
1
2
3
5
6
7
8
9
10
At
less
least
than
The amount of income tax to be withheld is –
1,316
1,327 | 124 | 114
105
95
85
75
66
56
46 | 37
29
1,327
1,338 | 125
116
106
96
86
77
67
57
48
38
30
1,338
1,349
127
117
107
97
88
78
68
59
49
39
31
1,349
1,360
128
118
108
99
89
79
70
60
50
41
32
1,360
1,371 | 129
119
110
100
90
81
71
61
52
42
33
1,371
1,382
130 | 121
111
101
92
82
72
63
53
43
34
1,382
1,393
132
122
112
103
93
83
74
64
54
45
35
1,393
1,404
133
123
114
104
94
85
75
65
56
46
36
1,404
1,415
134
125
115
105
96
86
76
67
57
47
38
1,415
1,426
136
126
116 | 107
97
87
78
68
58
49
39
1,426 | 1,437
137
127
118
108
98
89
79
69
60
50
40
1,437
1,448
138
129
119
109
100
90
80
71
61
51
41
1,448
1,459
140
130
120
111
101
91
82
72
62
52 | 43
1,459
1,470 | 141
131
122 | 112| 102
93
83
73
64
54
44
1,470
1,481
142
133
123| 113
104
94
84
75
65
55
45
1,481
1,492
144
134
124 | 115
105
95
86
76
66
56
47
1,492
1,503
145
135
126| 116
106
97
87
77
67
58
48
1,503
1,514
146
137
127
117
108
98
88
78
69
59
49
1,514
1,525
148
138
128
119 | 109
99
89
80
70
60
51
1,525
1,536
149
139
130
120
110| 101
91
81
71
62
52
Transcribed Image Text:Lisa Garza's regular hourly wage rate is $33, and she receives a wage of 1½ times the regular hourly rate for work in excess of 40 hours. During a March weekly pay period, Lisa worked 44 hours. Her gross earnings prior to the current week were $6,000. Lisa is married and claims three withholding allowances. Her only voluntary deduction is for group hospitalization insurance at $34.00 per week, MARRIED Persons – WEEKLY Payroll Period (For Wages Paid through December 2022) If the wages And the number of withholding allowances claimed is – are - But 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 At less least than The amount of income tax to be withheld is – 1,316 1,327 | 124 | 114 105 95 85 75 66 56 46 | 37 29 1,327 1,338 | 125 116 106 96 86 77 67 57 48 38 30 1,338 1,349 127 117 107 97 88 78 68 59 49 39 31 1,349 1,360 128 118 108 99 89 79 70 60 50 41 32 1,360 1,371 | 129 119 110 100 90 81 71 61 52 42 33 1,371 1,382 130 | 121 111 101 92 82 72 63 53 43 34 1,382 1,393 132 122 112 103 93 83 74 64 54 45 35 1,393 1,404 133 123 114 104 94 85 75 65 56 46 36 1,404 1,415 134 125 115 105 96 86 76 67 57 47 38 1,415 1,426 136 126 116 | 107 97 87 78 68 58 49 39 1,426 | 1,437 137 127 118 108 98 89 79 69 60 50 40 1,437 1,448 138 129 119 109 100 90 80 71 61 51 41 1,448 1,459 140 130 120 111 101 91 82 72 62 52 | 43 1,459 1,470 | 141 131 122 | 112| 102 93 83 73 64 54 44 1,470 1,481 142 133 123| 113 104 94 84 75 65 55 45 1,481 1,492 144 134 124 | 115 105 95 86 76 66 56 47 1,492 1,503 145 135 126| 116 106 97 87 77 67 58 48 1,503 1,514 146 137 127 117 108 98 88 78 69 59 49 1,514 1,525 148 138 128 119 | 109 99 89 80 70 60 51 1,525 1,536 149 139 130 120 110| 101 91 81 71 62 52
Compute the following amounts for Lisa's wages for the current week. (Round all answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.55.)
(1) Gross earnings.
$
(2) FICA taxes. (Assume a 7.65% rate on maximum of $132,900.)
(3) Federal income taxes withheld.
$
(4) State income taxes withheld. (Assume a 2.0% rate.)
$
(5) Net pay.
$
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Transcribed Image Text:Compute the following amounts for Lisa's wages for the current week. (Round all answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.55.) (1) Gross earnings. $ (2) FICA taxes. (Assume a 7.65% rate on maximum of $132,900.) (3) Federal income taxes withheld. $ (4) State income taxes withheld. (Assume a 2.0% rate.) $ (5) Net pay. $ %24 %24 %24 %24
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