Wallace Corporation summarizes the following information from its weekly payroll records during April. Type of Salary Gross Pay F.I.C.A. Tax Federal Income Tax State Income Tax Net Pay Office Staff $80,000 $6,160 $5,621 $2,000 $63,219 What amount should be debited to salaries expense for the month of April?

Wallace Corporation summarizes the following information from its weekly payroll records during April. Type of Salary Gross Pay F.I.C.A. Tax Federal Income Tax State Income Tax Net Pay Office Staff $80,000 $6,160 $5,621 $2,000 $63,219 What amount should be debited to salaries expense for the month of April?

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Type of Salary	Gross Pay	F.I.C.A. Tax	Federal Income Tax	State Income Tax	Net Pay
Office Staff	$80,000	$6,160	$5,621	$2,000	$63,219

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