a. OASDI tax b. HI tax 44

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Question
Problem Information
Use the following tax rates, ceiling and maximum taxes:
Employee and Employer OASDI:
Employee* and Employer HI:
Self-employed OASDI:
Self-employed HI:
*Employee HI: Plus an additional 0.9% on wages over $200,000. Also applicable to self-employed.
6.20%
1.45%
12.4%
a. OASDI tax
b. HI tax
2.9%
$147,000
No limit
$147,000
No limit
$9,114.00
No maximum
$18,228.00
No maximum
Rounding Rules: Unless instructed otherwise compute hourly rate and overtime rates as follows:
1. Carry the hourly rate and the overtime rate to 3 decimal places and then round off to 2 decimal places (round the hourly rate to 2 decimal places
before multiplying by one and one-half to determine the overtime rate).
2. If the third decimal place is 5 or more, round to the next higher cent.
3. If the third decimal place is less than 5, drop the third decimal place.
Also, use the minimum hourly wage of $7.25 in solving these problems and all that follow.
On the last weekly pay of the first quarter, Lorenz is paid her current pay of $90 per day for four days worked and one day sick pay (total $450). Sh
is also paid her first-quarter commission of $1,200 in this pay. How much will be deducted for:
Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem Information Use the following tax rates, ceiling and maximum taxes: Employee and Employer OASDI: Employee* and Employer HI: Self-employed OASDI: Self-employed HI: *Employee HI: Plus an additional 0.9% on wages over $200,000. Also applicable to self-employed. 6.20% 1.45% 12.4% a. OASDI tax b. HI tax 2.9% $147,000 No limit $147,000 No limit $9,114.00 No maximum $18,228.00 No maximum Rounding Rules: Unless instructed otherwise compute hourly rate and overtime rates as follows: 1. Carry the hourly rate and the overtime rate to 3 decimal places and then round off to 2 decimal places (round the hourly rate to 2 decimal places before multiplying by one and one-half to determine the overtime rate). 2. If the third decimal place is 5 or more, round to the next higher cent. 3. If the third decimal place is less than 5, drop the third decimal place. Also, use the minimum hourly wage of $7.25 in solving these problems and all that follow. On the last weekly pay of the first quarter, Lorenz is paid her current pay of $90 per day for four days worked and one day sick pay (total $450). Sh is also paid her first-quarter commission of $1,200 in this pay. How much will be deducted for: Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education