College Accounting, Chapters 1-27 (New in Accounting from Heintz and Parry)
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Author: James A. Heintz, Robert W. Parry
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Chapter 9, Problem 1SEB
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Calculate the employer’s payroll taxes expense and prepare the journal entry to record the employer’s payroll taxes expense for the week ended June 21 of the current year.
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College Accounting, Chapters 1-27 (New in Accounting from Heintz and Parry)
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