During the month of January, an employer incurred the following payroll taxes: FICA Social Security taxes of $272.80. FICA Medicare taxes of $63.80, FUTA taxes of $26.40, and SUTA taxes of $237.60. Prepare the journal entry to record the employer's payroll tax expense assuming these wages will be paid in early February. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) View transaction list
During the month of January, an employer incurred the following payroll taxes: FICA Social Security taxes of $272.80. FICA Medicare taxes of $63.80, FUTA taxes of $26.40, and SUTA taxes of $237.60. Prepare the journal entry to record the employer's payroll tax expense assuming these wages will be paid in early February. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) View transaction list
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Transcribed Image Text:During the month of January, an employer incurred the following payroll taxes: FICA Social Security taxes of $272.80,
FICA Medicare taxes of $63.80, FUTA taxes of $26.40, and SUTA taxes of $23760.
Prepare the journal entry to record the employer's payroll tax expense assuming these wages will be paid in early
February. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
View transaction list
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Journal entry worksheet
Record employer payroll tax expense.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
Date
General Journal
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Credit
January 31
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