Sarasota Corp.'s gross payroll for April is $50,300. The company deducted $2,217 for CPP, $1,073 for El, and $9,061 for income taxes from the employees' cheques. Employees are paid monthly at the end of each month. Prepare a journal entry for Sarasota on April 30 to record the payment of the April payroll to employees. (Credit account titles are automatically Indented when the amount Is entered. Do not Indent manually. If no entry Is requlred, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)

Sarasota Corp.'s gross payroll for April is $50,300. The company deducted $2,217 for CPP, $1,073 for El, and $9,061 for income taxes from the employees' cheques. Employees are paid monthly at the end of each month. Prepare a journal entry for Sarasota on April 30 to record the payment of the April payroll to employees. (Credit account titles are automatically Indented when the amount Is entered. Do not Indent manually. If no entry Is requlred, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)

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