For the year ended December 31, 2014, Grayson Electrical Repair Company reports the following summary payroll data.
Question:
Gross earnings:
Administrative salaries .......... $180,000
Electricians wages ............. 370,000
Total .................. $550,000
Deductions:
FICA taxes ................ $ 37,983
Federal income taxes withheld ....... 168,000
State income taxes withheld (3.2%) ..... 17,600
United Fund contributions payable ..... 27,500
Hospital insurance premiums ........ 32,200
Total ................. $283,283
Grayson Companys payroll taxes are Social Security tax 6.2%, Medicare tax 1.45%, state unemployment 2.5% (due to a stable employment record), and 0.8% federal unemployment. Gross earnings subject to Social Security taxes total $484,000, and unemployment taxes total $125,000.
Instructions
(a) Prepare a summary journal entry at December 31 for the full years payroll.
(b) Journalize the adjusting entry at December 31 to record the employers payroll taxes.
(c) The W-2 Wage and Tax Statement requires the following dollar data.
Complete the required data for the followingemployees.
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Financial and managerial accounting
ISBN: 978-1118016114
1st edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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