Chapter 8, Problem 8.7E

To determine

(a)

Concept Introduction:

Payroll means that amount of money that employer pays to the employees against the services provided by the employees to the employers. The payroll includes salaries of the employees.

Payroll tax is the amount of tax levied on the payroll paid. As per FICA (Federal Insurance Contribution Act), from the payment of payroll by the employers to employees, employers have to withhold a percentile part from that payment.

To calculate:

The amount for the employer payroll taxes.