In September 2017, Painter Wax Corporation began operations in a state that requires new employers of one

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In September 2017, Painter Wax Corporation began operations in a state that requires new employers of one or more individuals to pay a state unemployment tax of 4.1% of the first $7,000 of wages paid each employee.
An analysis of the company’s payroll for the year shows total wages paid of $212,640. The salaries of the presi- dent and the vice president of the company were $25,000 and $15,000, respectively, for the four-month period, but there were no other employees who received wages in excess of $7,000 for the four months. Included in the total wages were $900 paid to a director who only attended director meetings during the year, $6,300 paid to the factory superintendent, and $2,000 in employee contributions to a cafeteria plan made on a pretax basis—for both federal and state.
In addition to the total wages of $212,640, a payment of $2,000 was made to Andersen Accounting Company for an audit it performed on the company’s books in December 2017. Compute:

a. Net FUTA tax ............................................................... $.........

b. SUTA tax.................................................................... $...........

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Payroll Accounting 2017

ISBN: 978-1337734776

27th edition

Authors: Bernard J. Bieg, Judith Toland

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