Payroll Accounting: Payroll Accounting refers to accounting of Salary and wages paid to employees, along with taxes which are withheld from employees and also contributed by the employer. These Include FICA-Social Security Taxes, FICA Medicare Taxes. Other taxes like Employee Federal Taxes are only withheld from employees and taxes line SUTA(State
Requirement 1:
To determine:
FICA Social Security and FICA Medicare Taxes Payable which requires to be withheld from employees. Accounting gross amount of salaries payable to employees and employees take home amount of salary.
Entries required to be passed for accounting of payroll expenses, for contributions to be made by the employer
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