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Chapter 11, Problem 11.4APR
1.
To determine
Payroll: The total payment that a company is required to pay to its employee for the services received is called as payroll.
Payroll withholding deduction: The amounts which the employer withheld from employees’ gross pay to deduct taxes such as federal income tax, state income tax, local income tax, and social security tax are called payroll withholding deduction.
Payroll register: A schedule which is maintained by the company to record the earnings, earnings withholdings, and net pay of each employee is referred to as payroll register.
To Prepare: a payroll register for Incorporation TI for the week ended December 9, 2016.
2.
To determine
To Journalize: The entry to record payroll for the week.
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