Financial Accounting, 10e WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
Financial Accounting, 10e WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781119346661
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: Wiley (WileyPLUS Products)
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Chapter I, Problem 1E

(a) 1.

Gross earnings

Gross earnings are a payment made to an employee for completion of work allocated by the company. Gross pay is evaluated by using normal hours worked by the employee with wages rate. Other name of gross earnings is gross pay.

Payroll tax

The costs incurred by an employer to pay the employee for his labor, including other employee benefits, plus the payroll taxes the employer pays to the government, are called payroll tax.

To determine

To compute: The gross earnings of using regular pay and overtime pay.

2.

To determine

To Compute: FICA taxes for Person M’s wages for the current week.

3.

To determine

To Compute: Federal income taxes withheld for Person M’s wages for the current week.

4.

To determine

To Compute: State income taxes withheld for Person M’s wages for the current week.

5.

To determine

To compute: The net pay using gross earnings, FICA taxes payable and federal income taxes payable.

(b)

To determine

Salaries and wages payable

Salaries and wages payable is a payment made to an employee for completion of work allocated by the company. Gross pay is evaluated by using normal hours worked by the employee with wages rate.

To prepare: The journal entry to record pay for the period as on January 1.

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