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1) The effect on the FICA Taxes Payable Account when a payment is made is called: a. Increase with a, CRb. Increase with a, DRc. Decrease with a DRd. Decrease with a, CR 2) From the options below, which of the following statements is true? a. Payroll Tax Expense increases on the credit side of the accountb. FICA Medicare Payable increases with a creditc. Federal Income Tax Withholding Payable decreases with a creditd. Employee Payroll Taxes withheld are recorded in Payroll Tax Expense 3) From the options below, identify the one that is NOT an example of internal control proceduresthat help prevent payroll fraud. a. Require mandatory vacations.b. Outsource Payroll Administration.c. Conduct periodic unannounced audits.d. Make sure only one person handles payroll functions. 4) Sally Carson has cumulative earnings of $89,900 and earns $6,500 during the current payperiod. If the FICA rate is 4.2% for Social Security, with a limit of $106,800, and 1.45% forMedicare, applied to all earnings,…

1. What loan from the federal government given to individual states is used to provide unemployment benefits to state residents? Answer:   A.    SUTA Advances     B.    FUTA Advances     C.    Title XII Advances     D.    Title 15 Advances 2. The SUTA tax rate is determined by an employer’s _____. Answer:   A.    credit reduction     B.    FUTA tax rate     C.    experience rating     D.    Medicare tax rate  3. Identify each item as associated with Form 1099-NEC, Form 1096, or both. A.   Displays earnings for one individual    Form 1099-NEC        Form 1096        Both     B.   Displays earnings for multiple individuals    Form 1099-NEC        Form 1096        Both     C.   Requires a signature    Form 1099-NEC        Form 1096…

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Tax Exemptions Exemptions allow people to take money out of their paychecks for specific uses before the income is taxed. These deductions are generally handled through the employer. Examples include: Flexible Spending Accounts. A few thousand dollars a year can be held back from your paycheck to pay for essential items such public transportation to and from work, and medical expenses. Individual Retirement Account Contributions. Under this exemption, you can put aside a certain amount of money for retirement without paying taxes on it. For example, the 2014 limit was $5, 500. Example: A single person earns $40,000 a year. Each month their employer takes out $200 and puts it into a retirement account a year). The employer also takes out $50 a month for transportation ($600 a year). This reduces the amount of income counted towards taxes by $3, 000 The employee can still spend the $50 on bus or train tickets for their commute, but the earnings do not count as income for tax purposes.…

Concerning Payroll Accounting - I need to clarify what portion of wages are used to calculate Social Security tax (6.2%) & Medicare tax (1.45%) in a single pay period. Are both taxes calculated on gross wages or calculated on adjusted wages for after pre-tax deductions (i.e., Health Insurance Premiums & Retirement deductions)? Thank you. Jewelee Marple

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Which amounts on the payroll register reduce Federal withholding tax but are not deducted for FICA tax computations (You may select more than one answer. Charitable contrubutions retirement plan (401k, contributions non qualified pre tax insurance garnishments

Use (a) the percentage method and (b) the wage-bracket method to compute the federal income taxes to withhold from the wages or salaries of each employee. Enter all amounts as positive numbers. Round your calculations and final answers to the nearest cent. Use the 2020 Federal income taxes tables for the percentage method table and the wage bracket method table

Question 11: Which statement regarding the calculation of taxes is accurate? Answer: A. O For simplicity, taxable income for local, state, and federal income tax withholdings has been standardized. В. O All taxes are calculated based on net pay. С. O Because retirement plans are exempt from federal income tax, you add the contributed amount before calculating the employee's federal withholding. D. O Taxes may be calculated based on an amount lower than gross pay, and not all taxes are calculated based on the same amount. Question 12: Which of these is a credit reduction state/territory? Question 15: Union dues are considered a deduction. Answer: Answer: A. O Connecticut A. O cafeteria В. O Ohio В. O insurance C. O Virginia O mandatory С. D. O U.S. Virgin Islands D. O voluntary Question 14: Alejandra owns and operates an appliance store where employees clock in and out for each shift. Per the FLSA, Alejandra rounds employee time worked to the nearest 15-minute increment. On Tuesday this…

Exercise 5-9A (Static) What are the two methods payroll accountants use to determine federal income tax withholding amounts? (You may select more than one answer. Single click the box with the question mark to produce a check mark for a correct answer and double click the box with the question mark to empty the box for a wrong answer. Any boxes left with a question mark will be automatically graded as incorrect.) F2 # 3 ? Wage-salary method ?Wage-bracket method ? Percentage method ?Salary-bracket method E 80 F3 $ 4 R Q F4 % 5 * 00 8 DII F8 ( 9 A DD F9 0 F10 J K L P 4 F11

22. Is the following correct concerning Roth Ira's    A. Contributions made to your Roth ira are made with after tax dollars.   B contribution made to Roth IRA are made with pre-tax dollars.   C. You can withdraw contributions made to your Roth IRA at any time tax and penalty free.

1. What self-employment tax rate is applied to earnings that exceed $142,800 in a year and also do NOT exceed the additional Medicare tax threshold? Answer:   A.    15.3%     B.    12.4%     C.    2.9%     D.    1.45% 2. What is the standard credit applied to the FUTA tax rate in non-credit reduction states? Answer:   A.    0.6%     B.    0.9%     C.    5.4%     D.    6% 3. An employer in a non-credit reduction state would pay FUTA taxes of _____ for an employee whose year-to-date earnings prior to the current period are $7,200 and who earns $1,100 during the current period. Answer:   A.    $0     B.    $6.60     C.    $43.20     D.    $49.80

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Match each payroll item that follows to the one item (a–f) that best describes its characteristics.          -           a.           b.           c.           d.           e.           f.       Federal income tax          -           a.           b.           c.           d.           e.           f.       FICA —Social security          -           a.           b.           c.           d.           e.           f.       FICA —Medicare          -           a.           b.           c.           d.           e.           f.       Federal unemployment compensation tax (FUTA)          -           a.           b.           c.           d.           e.           f.       State unemployment compensation tax (SUTA) a. Amount is limited, withheld from employee only b. Amount is limited, withheld from employee and matched by employer c. Amount is limited, paid by employer only d. Amount is not limited, withheld from employee only…

Question 11: Which statement regarding the calculation of taxes is accurate? Answer: A. O For simplicity, taxable income for local, state, and federal income tax withholdings has been standardized. B. O All taxes are calculated based on net pay. C. O Because retirement plans are exempt from federal income tax, you add the contributed amount before calculating the employee's federal withholding. D. O Taxes may be calculated based on an amount lower than gross pay, and not all taxes are calculated based on the same amount. Question 12: Which of these is a credit reduction state/territory? Question 15: Union dues are considered a deduction. Answer: Answer: A. A. O Connecticut O cafeteria B. O Ohio B. O insurance C. O Virginia C. O mandatory D. O U.S. Virgin Islands D. O voluntary Question 14: Alejandra owns and operates an appliance store where employees clock in and out for each shift. Per the FLSA, Alejandra rounds employee time worked to the nearest 15-minute increment. On Tuesday this…