The following information pertains to a weekly payroll of Texera Tile Company: 1. The total wages earned by employees are $17,210. 2. The state unemployment insurance contribution rate is 3.5%. 3. The entire amount of wages is taxable under FICA, FUTA, and SUTA. 4. The amount withheld from the employees’ wages for federal income taxes is $1,890; for  state income taxes, $369.40; and for group insurance, $193.00. Journalize the payment of wages and record the payroll taxes for this payroll

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The following information pertains to a weekly payroll of Texera Tile Company:
1. The total wages earned by employees are $17,210.
2. The state unemployment insurance contribution rate is 3.5%.
3. The entire amount of wages is taxable under FICA, FUTA, and SUTA.
4. The amount withheld from the employees’ wages for federal income taxes is $1,890; for 
state income taxes, $369.40; and for group insurance, $193.00.
Journalize the payment of wages and record the payroll taxes for this payroll

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