Question: Complete the following using theModule 05 Payroll Transactions template Calculate payroll for Karen Rodriguez and Adam Seyd for the June 14 th and June 28

Complete the following using theModule 05 Payroll Transactions template

  1. Calculate payroll for Karen Rodriguez and Adam Seyd for the June 14thand June 28thpayrolls. These employees are paid bi-weekly, meaning every other week.
  2. Journalize the transactions necessary to record the payroll.
  • Address the following questions:
  • What is the total cost to the company of having these two employees for the month of June?
  • What additional costs would be associated with adding one more employee for 10 hours per week at $15 per hour? Would it be more beneficial to add an additional part time employee or distribute the additional hours needed to the current part time employees? Explain.

The following information will be necessary in your calculations:

Employee Information:

Hourly RateJune 14June 28Karen Rodriguez

$18/hour

24 hours worked

22 hours worked

Adam Seyd

$16/hour

15 hours worked

20 hours worked

Additional Tax and Withholding Information:

Employee ResponsibilityEmployer ResponsibilityFederal Income Tax

10% of gross pay

none

State Income Tax

5% of gross pay

none

FICA Tax

7.65% of gross pay

7.65% of gross pay

State Unemployment

none

2% of gross pay

Federal Unemployment

none

0.8% of gross pay

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