Under the state law, company may pay 3% of eligible gross wages or it may reimburse the state directly for actual unemployment claimes. The entity believes that actual unemployment claims will be 2% of eligible gross wages and has choses to reimburse the state. Eligible gross wages are defined as the first 100,000 of gross wages paid to each employee. The entity had 5 employees, each of whom earned P200,000 during the current year.  What amount shall be reported as liability for unemployment claims?  a.    10,000 b.    15,000 c.    20,000

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26.    Under the state law, company may pay 3% of eligible gross wages or it may reimburse the state directly for actual unemployment claimes. The entity believes that actual unemployment claims will be 2% of eligible gross wages and has choses to reimburse the state. Eligible gross wages are defined as the first 100,000 of gross wages paid to each employee. The entity had 5 employees, each of whom earned P200,000 during the current year. 
What amount shall be reported as liability for unemployment claims? 
a.    10,000
b.    15,000
c.    20,000

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