Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:An employee receives an hourly rate of $132, with time and a half for all
hours worked in excess of 40 during a week. Payroll data for the current
week are as follows: hours worked, 53; federal income tax withheld, $463;
cumulative earnings for year prior to current week, $141,005; social security
tax rate, 6.2% on maximum of $142,800; and Medicare tax rate, 1.45% on all
earnings.
***Use decimals, round to nearest cent.
1. What is the employee's gross pay?
2. What is the net amount to be paid to the employee?
3. What is the employer's portion of FICA?
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