Assume that the social security tax rate is 6% and the Medicare tax rate i 1.5%. In the following summary of data for a payroll period, some amounts have been intentionally e Earnings: 1. At regular rate 2. At overtime rate $57,500 3. Total earnings Deductions: 4. Social security tax 23,040 5. Medicare tax 5,760 6. Federal income tax withheld 97,800 7. Medical insurance 13,200 8. Union dues 9. Total deductions 142,000 10. Net amount paid 242,000 Accounts debited: 11. Factory Wages 203,500 12. Sales Salaries 76,800 13. Office Salaries

Assume that the social security tax rate is 6% and the Medicare tax rate i 1.5%. In the following summary of data for a payroll period, some amounts have been intentionally e Earnings: 1. At regular rate 2. At overtime rate $57,500 3. Total earnings Deductions: 4. Social security tax 23,040 5. Medicare tax 5,760 6. Federal income tax withheld 97,800 7. Medical insurance 13,200 8. Union dues 9. Total deductions 142,000 10. Net amount paid 242,000 Accounts debited: 11. Factory Wages 203,500 12. Sales Salaries 76,800 13. Office Salaries

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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