Richard and Linda are the only two employees of Bush Company. In January, 2013, Richard's gross pay was $5,500 and Linda's gross pay was $5,200. Each employee pays federal income tax equal to 25% of gross pay. In addition, Linda pays $200 for insurance premiums and Richard pays $225. Each has $25 withheld for life insurance premiums. Assume a FICA tax rate of 8% on all earnings, a federal unemployment tax rate of 0.8%, and a state unemployment tax rate of 5.4%. The unemployment taxes are based on the first $7,000 of employee annual earnings. The entry to record the payroll taxes imposed on the employer would include a O debit to FICA tax payable for $856. O debit to employee income tax payable for $2,675. credit to state unemployment tax payable for $578. O debit to federal unemployment tax payable for $86.

Richard and Linda are the only two employees of Bush Company. In January, 2013, Richard's gross pay was $5,500 and Linda's gross pay was $5,200. Each employee pays federal income tax equal to 25% of gross pay. In addition, Linda pays $200 for insurance premiums and Richard pays $225. Each has $25 withheld for life insurance premiums. Assume a FICA tax rate of 8% on all earnings, a federal unemployment tax rate of 0.8%, and a state unemployment tax rate of 5.4%. The unemployment taxes are based on the first $7,000 of employee annual earnings. The entry to record the payroll taxes imposed on the employer would include a O debit to FICA tax payable for $856. O debit to employee income tax payable for $2,675. credit to state unemployment tax payable for $578. O debit to federal unemployment tax payable for $86.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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