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Assuming situation (a), prepare the employers September 30 journal entries to record salary expense and its related payroll liabilities for this employee. The employees federal income taxes withheld by the employer are $80 for this pay period. Taxes to be withheld:

General Journal:

BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $128,400 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee. Gross Pay for Gross Pay through August 31 $ 6,400 September $ 800 a. b. 2,000 122, 100 2,100 8,000 C. Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross earnings for September under each of three separate situations (a), (b), and (c). (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) a) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICA-Social Security FICA-Medicare FUTA SUTA b) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICA-Social Security FICA-Medicare FUTA SUTA C) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICA-Social Security FICA-Medicare FUTA SUTA