Slovak Plumbing Company pays its support staff weekly and its plumbers on a semimonthly basis. The following
Question:
Slovak Plumbing Company pays its support staff weekly and its plumbers on a semimonthly basis. The following support staff payroll information is available for the week ended May 14, 2021:
The plumbers’ salaries are based on their experience in the field, as well as the number of years they have worked for the company. All three plumbers have been with the company more than two years. The annual salary of these employees is as follows:
Employee Name Annual Salary for 2021
Branislav Dolina .................................................................$80,700
Henrietta Koleno ................................................................. 62,500
Aida Krneta ........................................................................... 44,120
Instructions
a. Prepare a payroll register for the May 14, 2021, weekly payroll for the support staff. Calculate the CPP and EI deductions using the formulas provided in Appendix 10A. Use the tables in Illustration 10A.5 to determine federal and provincial income taxes.
b. Calculate the CPP and EI deductions for each of the plumbers for their May 14, 2021, semi-monthly payroll.
c. In which semi-monthly pay period will each of the plumbers reach their maximum CPP and EI payments for 2021?
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting Principles Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119786634
9th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak