Shu Company located in Arkansas had FUTA taxable wages of $130,000 and SUTA taxable wages (on first $10,000) were $210,000 with a 0.9 percent SUTA tax rate. The total unemployment taxes that Shu Company is liable for are: FUTA tax – $130,000 × 0.6% = $780 SUTA tax – $210,000 × 0.9% = 1,890 Total unemployment taxes   $2,670 During the year, Plum Company has a SUTA tax rate of 4.8%. The taxable payroll for the year for FUTA and SUTA is $123,400. Compute: Round your answers to the nearest cent. a. Net FUTA tax $ b. Net SUTA tax $ c. Total unemployment taxes $   Feedback   a. FUTA Taxable payroll times net FUTA rate? b. SUTA Taxable payroll times net SUTA rate? c. Total unemployment taxes?

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Shu Company located in Arkansas had FUTA taxable wages of $130,000 and SUTA taxable wages (on first $10,000) were $210,000 with a 0.9 percent SUTA tax rate. The total unemployment taxes that Shu Company is liable for are:

FUTA tax – $130,000 × 0.6% = $780
SUTA tax – $210,000 × 0.9% = 1,890
Total unemployment taxes   $2,670

During the year, Plum Company has a SUTA tax rate of 4.8%. The taxable payroll for the year for FUTA and SUTA is $123,400. Compute:

Round your answers to the nearest cent.

a. Net FUTA tax $
b. Net SUTA tax $
c. Total unemployment taxes $
 
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a. FUTA Taxable payroll times net FUTA rate?
b. SUTA Taxable payroll times net SUTA rate?
c. Total unemployment taxes?

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