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Mest Company has nine employees. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $137,700 paid to each employee, and FICA
Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. FUTA taxes are 0,6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee.
Cumulative pay for the current year for each of its employees follows.
Employee
Ken Si
Tim V
Steve S
Required A
Cumulative Pay
$ 5,900
47,900
94,500
Employee
Ken S
Tim V
Steve S
Julie W
Michael M
Zach R
Christina S
Kitty O
John W
Totals
Required B
a. Compute the amounts in this table for each employee.
b. For the company, compute each total for FICA Social Security taxes, FICA Medicare taxes, FUTA taxes, and SUTA taxes. Hint
Remember to include in those totals any employee share of taxes that the company must collect.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Compute the amounts in this table for each employee.
Employee
Julie W
Cumulative
Pay
Michael M
Zach R
$
5,900
47,900
94,500
151,000
114.400
137,700
141,700
44,400
4,500
$ 742,000 $
Cumulative Pay
$ 151,000
114,400
137,700
Employee
Christina S
0 $
Kitty 0.
John W
Pay Subject to Pay Subject to Pay Subject to Pay Subject to
FICA Social
FICA Medicare
FUTA Taxes
SUTA Taxes
Security
0 $
$
Cumulative Pay
$ 141,700.
44,400
4,500
01

Transcribed Image Text:Mest Company has nine employees. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $137,700 paid to each employee, and FICA
Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. FUTA taxes are 0,6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee.
Cumulative pay for the current year for each of its employees follows.
Employee
Ken S
Tim V
Steve S
Cumulative Pay
$ 5,900
47,900
94,500
Employee
Julie W
Michael M
Zach R
FICA Social Security taxes
FICA Medicare taxes
FUTA taxes
SUTA taxes
Cumulative Pay
$ 151,000
a. Compute the amounts in this table for each employee.
b. For the company, compute each total for FICA Social Security taxes, FICA Medicare taxes, FUTA taxes, and SUTA taxes. Hint.
Remember to include in those totals any employee share of taxes that the company must collect.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Tax Paid by
Employee
114,400
137,700
Required A Required B
For the company, compute each total for FICA Social Security taxes, FICA Medicare taxes, FUTA taxes, and SUTA taxes. Hint:
Remember to include in those totals any employee share of taxes that the company must collect. (Round your final answers
to 2 decimal places.)
Tax Paid by
Employer
< Required A
Employee
Christina S
Kitty 0
John W
Total Tax
Cumulative Pay
$ 141,700
44,400
4,500
Required >
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