Midwest Shipping pays employees at the end of each month. Payroll information is listed below for January, the first month of the fiscal year. Assume that none of the employees exceeds the federal unemployment tax maximum salary of $7,000 in January. Salaries Federal and state income taxes withheld Federal unemployment tax rate State unemployment tax rate (after FUTA deduction) Social Security (FICA) tax rate Required: Record salaries expense and payroll tax expense for the January pay period. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 1 2 Record the employee salary expense and withholdings. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date January 31 General Journal $800,000 160,000 0.80% 5.40% 7.65% < Prev Debit 17 of 31 Credit HH ... > Next >

Midwest Shipping pays employees at the end of each month. Payroll information is listed below for January, the first month of the fiscal year. Assume that none of the employees exceeds the federal unemployment tax maximum salary of $7,000 in January. Salaries Federal and state income taxes withheld Federal unemployment tax rate State unemployment tax rate (after FUTA deduction) Social Security (FICA) tax rate Required: Record salaries expense and payroll tax expense for the January pay period. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 1 2 Record the employee salary expense and withholdings. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date January 31 General Journal $800,000 160,000 0.80% 5.40% 7.65% < Prev Debit 17 of 31 Credit HH ... > Next >

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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