Salaries Expense Social Security Tax Payable Medicare Tax Payable Employee Federal Income Tax Payable Wages Payable
Salaries Expense Social Security Tax Payable Medicare Tax Payable Employee Federal Income Tax Payable Wages Payable
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:ALT-TWO-PAYROLL-ENTRIES
Using the data below, make the entry for the Employees' payrollI AND
the employer's Payroll Taxes.
Carnaby Company has five employees. The total salaries of the employees is $12,400.
The company prepares the payroll entry, using a social security rate of 6%,
and a Medicare rate of 1.5%. The Federal income tax withholding is given as $3,200.
Prepare the entry for the employees' payroll.
Salaries Expense
Social Security Tax Payable
Medicare Tax Payable
Employee Federal Income Tax Payable
Wages Payable
SHOW FINAL BALANCES OF THESE ACCOUNTS AFTER BOTH ENTRIES
Carnaby also makes the entry to accrue the payroll taxes. The company matches
HAVE BEEN MADE. USE GREEN CELL FOR FINAL BALANCE.
the social security and Medicare amounts, and computes State Unemployment
at the rate of 5.4% of salaries earned. The Federal Unemployment rate is.8%.
SOCIAL SEC. TAX PAYABLE
Prepare the entry for the employer's payroll taxes.
Payroll Tax Expense
Social Security Tax Payable
Medicare Tax Payable
MEDICARE TAX PAYABLE
State Unemployment Tax Payable
Federal Unemployment Tax Payable
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