FINANCIAL ACCT.-W/ETEXTBOOK
FINANCIAL ACCT.-W/ETEXTBOOK
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ISBN: 9781119428985
Author: Weygandt
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter I, Problem 2E
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Payroll taxes

Payroll taxes are the types of taxes normally calculated as certain percentage of the salary. FICA taxes, Employee federal income taxes payable, Federal unemployment taxes payable and State unemployment taxes payable are the coming under the category of payroll tax.

FICA taxes

The tem FICA stands for Federal Insurance Contributions Act. It is one of the important payroll taxes. It is the tax imposed on employees as well as employers to contribute Medicare and social security. Federal programs for helping the disabled people, children, deceased workers etc. are coming under the category of social security.

To Calculate: The FICA withholding that should be made for each employee for the December 31 pay period.

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