Why are deductions from employees’ earnings classified as liabilities for the employer? For each of the following payroll-related taxes, indicate whether they generally apply to (a) employees only, (b) employers only, or (c) both employees and employers: Federal income tax Medicare tax Social security tax Federal unemployment compensation tax State unemployment compensation tax

Q: Issue:  Under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) every person is an employer if the…

A: 1) a) Federal Insurance commitments act is a US law that orders charge demand on the pay rates Wages…

Q: Employers pay both social security and unemplolyment taxes. O True False

A: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: What payroll taxes is the employer responsible for paying?

A: Employer payroll taxes: The taxes which the employer must pay to the employees with their salaries…

Q: what are the advantages and disadvantages of the payroll tax deferral?

A: Highlights of the payroll tax deferral scheme:- It applies to all those employees whose before tax…

Q: Regarding the federal income tax withholding tables, the amount of each employee's earnings withheld…

A: The amount you withhold for each of your employees is likely to vary since the total federal income…

Q: What is the term for the employer's mandatory payroll taxes that the government has written into…

A: A payroll tax is a percentage withheld from an employee's pay by an employer who pays it to the…

Q: can you help me how to Explain how an employer can receive a credit against the FUTA tax due.

A: FUTA stands for Federal Unemployment Tax Act under federal law of US. FUTA tax is paid by the…

Q: Explain how a Bonus arrangement can be used to defer the taxes paid by an employer?

A: Deferral of tax refers to the postponing the tax payment to the next period. In other words, when…

Q: Contributions of the employer for the benefit for the benefit of the employee to retirement,…

A: Income tax:    It is the amount a person is liable to pay on the earned amount in an accounting…

Q: who are benefits or do not benefit from payroll tax deferral?

A:

Q: Which payroll taxes are the responsibility of the employee and which are the responsibility of the…

A: Introduction: Payroll taxes: Payroll taxes are levied on both employers and employees and are…

Q: Which of the following is NOT included in the payroll register?  Select one: Assignment of the…

A: Payroll register: Payroll register is a form that is used by an employer to gather information on…

Q: Determine the employee's total income tax deduction for this pay period. Your answer:

A: Income tax is defined as the portion of the income paid to the government or the taxation authority…

Q: What is included in the journal entry to record the employer amount of the payroll? Assume gross…

A: Solution- Payroll journal entries are used to record the compensation paid to employees. These…

Q: All of the following are employer payroll taxes except. Multiple Choice Social Security tax equal to…

A: Payroll  taxes are those taxes that are deducted  from salary  of employees  unordered to pay social…

Q: Why are deductions made by an employer from the employees' earnings/pay classified as liabilities to…

A: AN EMPLOYER HAS THE RIGHT TO MAKE DEDUCTION'S FROM EMPLOYEE'S EARNINGS OR PAY . THESE DEDUCTIONS CAN…

Q: Which of the following taxes has a ceiling and is only paid by the employer? Group of answer choices…

A: Income taxes is the amount that is charged by the government on the income earned by an individual…

Q: Employees are subject to taxes withheld from their paychecks.a. List the federal taxes withheld from…

A: Payroll: The total payment that a company is required to pay to its employee for the services…

Q: The Social Security payroll tax is split equally between the employee and the employer. Would it…

A: Social Security tax is the tax levied on both employers and employees to fund the Social Security…

Q: Explain why an employer’s “total cost” of a payroll mayexceed by a substantial amount the total…

A: The wages and salaries are the amount that is agreed on between the employer and employee through an…

Q: Which of the following taxes would be deducted in determining an employee’s net pay? a. FUTA taxes…

A: Net pay: It can be defined as the amount that is taken by an employee to its home in the form of…

Q: The Federal Insurance Contributions Acta.  requires employer FICA liabilities to be recorded upon…

A: The correct answer is Option (d).

Q: Why are deductions from employees’ earnings classified as liabilities for the employer?

A: Payroll: The total payment that a company is required to pay to its employee for the services…

Q: Some payroll taxes are paid by both employees and employers. Others are paid only by employers.…

A: Some payroll taxes are borne by both employer and employee while some are paid only by employees or…

Q: Which payroll taxes are the employee’s responsibility and which are the employer’s responsibility?

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Q: Salaries Expense Social Security Tax Payable Medicare Tax Payable Employee Federal Income Tax…

A: Given: Salary expense = $12,400

Q: Identify the major payroll tax forms and describe the purpose of each.

A: Payroll tax refers to the percentage which is withheld from the pay or salaries of the employee…

Q: As You Read QUESTION What could happen if your employer did not deduct federal income taxes from…

A: Introduction:- A paycheck, also known as a paycheck is a paper document issued by an employer as…

Q: 12. All of the following payroll taxes are levied against the employer, except for: a. FICA taxes…

A: Tax: Tax is a financial charge imposed by the county's government on the income of the person, and…

Q: Identify the following statement that is false.   a. If an employer is not required to withhold…

A: Withholding - Withholding is the portion of an employee's wages that is not included in his or her…

Q: Please explain the tax implications of compensation in the form of salary and wages from the…

A: SOLUTION COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF SALARY AND WAGES : COMPENSATION REFER TO THE CASH PRIZES THAT…

Q: Payroll tax expense related to this employee will be:

A: Income tax refers to the amount paid by an individual or company to the government for financing the…

Q: Is Social Security Tax & Medicare tax calculated on all gross wages in a pay period?

A: Earnings subjected to the Social Security (SS) portion of the FICA tax are considered as SS wages.…

Q: How are the electronic tax deposits transferred from the employer’s account to the IRS?

A: The employer is having two options for transferring the electronic tax deposit to the internal…

Q: Tax withheld from an independent contractor is known as: a. Social Security Tax b. Federal income…

A: The independent contractor is liable to pay self employed tax that includes social security tax.

Q: the amount of payroll tax withheld from an employee’s paycheck by an employer is  a current…

A: Answer with explanation are as follows

Q: The amount of compensation subject to OASDI tax is correctly defined as Select one: a. all amounts…

A: OASDI (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program) tax is a tax levied by IRS on all…

Q: Are bonuses to employees subject to Income Tax? Discuss the tax implications to the taxable income…

A: Income tax An income tax is considered an important direct tax. It is an important source of revenue…

Q: What is the source of data used to:  a. Record the distribution of the payroll. b. Record the…

A: Payroll accounting is the recording of all payroll transactions in your books. It helps you to keep…

Q: Federal Unemployment Tax Act taxes are        A. Levied on both employer and employee        B.…

A: Federal employment tax is levied on the business where employees work that is used to compnsate the…

Q: Concerning payroll accounting - Is Social Security & Medicare tax calculated on the entire…

A: The social security benefits would be received by anyone whether married or single. There is no…

Q: Following are payroll deductions for Mars Co. Classify each payroll deduction as either a voluntary…

A: Voluntary payroll deductions are those deductions which are not required by any law or act to be…

Q: i. The portion of the payroll tax levied on employers is O regressive, if the incidence is on…

A: Payroll tax is withheld by an employer from an employee's pay. The employer later pays it to the…

Q: Which of the following taxes is both an employee and an employer tax?a.  federal income tax.b.…

A: The correct answer is Option (d).

Q: which of the following is not a covid-19 tax relief provision available to a self-employed taxpayer?…

A: Step 1 Tax relief is an initiative that is designed to reduce the amount of taxes paid by…

Q: 1. Record the entries for the payment of payroll and the employer's payroll tax expense in the…

A: Payroll tax expense = 67.69+15.82+74.00+21.84 = 179.35 Total Deductions includes Union dues of 10.80…

Q: Which of the following is not an essential feature of FBT for the FBT year ended 31 March 2020?…

A: A fringe benefit refers to the excess amount paid by the employer over the annual salary or other…