Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781119298229
Author: Weygandt, Jerry J.; Kieso, Donald E.; Kimmel, Paul D.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter I, Problem 4E

(a)

To determine

Payroll register:

Payroll register is a record that accumulates employees’ gross earnings, deductions and net pay for each pay period.

Payroll taxes

Payroll taxes are the types of taxes normally calculated as certain percentage of the salary. FICA taxes, Employee federal income taxes payable, Federal unemployment taxes payable and State unemployment taxes payable are the coming under the category of payroll tax.

FICA taxes

The tem FICA stands for Federal Insurance Contributions Act. It is one of the important payroll taxes. It is the tax imposed on employees as well as employers to contribute Medicare and social security. Federal programs for helping the disabled people, children, deceased workers etc. are coming under the category of social security.

To Fill: The missing amounts in the payroll register.

(b)

To determine

To prepare: The journal entry to record the payroll taxes, and payment of wages.

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