Gilpin, Inc.'s payroll for November 2020 is summarized as follows:        Amount of Wages Subject to Payroll Taxes Total Wages Federal Income Tax Withheld F.I.C.A. Unemployment $653,000 $127,200 $590,000 $74,000   The FICA rate is 7.65% each for the employer and the employee.    Gilpin is subject to a total unemployment tax rate of 3.5%.   What amount should Gilpin report as its liability for the employer's share of payroll taxes (exclude the employee's share) on its balance sheet as of November 30, 2020?

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Gilpin, Inc.'s payroll for November 2020 is summarized as follows: 

 

    Amount of Wages Subject to Payroll Taxes
Total Wages Federal Income Tax Withheld F.I.C.A. Unemployment
$653,000 $127,200 $590,000 $74,000

 

The FICA rate is 7.65% each for the employer and the employee. 

 

Gilpin is subject to a total unemployment tax rate of 3.5%.

 

What amount should Gilpin report as its liability for the employer's share of payroll taxes (exclude the employee's share) on its balance sheet as of November 30, 2020?

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