​Jack, an employee of Desert​ Sky, Inc., has gross salary for May of $18,000. The entire amount is under the OASDI limit of​ $132,900 and thus subject to FICA. He is also subject to federal income tax at a rate of 25​%. Which of the following is a part of the journal entry for accrual of the employer payroll​ taxes? (Assume a FICA—OASDI Tax of 6.2​% and FICA—Medicare Tax of 1.45​%.) ​Jack's income to date exceeds the FUTA and SUTA tax income limits.

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​Jack, an employee of Desert​ Sky, Inc., has gross salary for May of

$18,000.

The entire amount is under the OASDI limit of​ $132,900 and thus subject to FICA. He is also subject to federal income tax at a rate of

25​%.

Which of the following is a part of the journal entry for accrual of the employer payroll​ taxes? (Assume a

FICA—OASDI

Tax of

6.2​%

and

FICA—Medicare

Tax of

1.45​%.)

​Jack's income to date exceeds the FUTA and SUTA tax income limits.

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