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PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT

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ISBN:9781337619783

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Chapter5: Unemployment Compensation Taxes

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Jordan Company was subject to the Alaska state unemployment tax of 4.2%. The company's taxable wages for FUTA were $86,700 and for SUTA, $171,000. Compute the following; round your answers to the nearest cent.

c. Amount of employees' unemployment tax (use the employee's tax rate shown in Figure 5.1)
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Definition Definition State in which an individual is without work, despite actively seeking employment opportunities. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the workforce that is currently unemployed. Unemployment is one of the key indicators of the conditions prevailing in an economy. It is therefore considered a barometer that points out the condition of an economy.

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