On January 8, the end of the first weekly pay period of the year, Regis Company's employees
Question:
On January 8, the end of the first weekly pay period of the year, Regis Company's employees earned $22,760 of office salaries and $60,840 of sales salaries. Withholdings from the employees' salaries include FICA Social Security taxes at the rate of 6.2%, FICA Medicare taxes at the rate of 1.45%, $13,660 of federal income taxes, $1,440 of medical insurance deductions, and $900 of union dues. No employee earned more than $7,000 in this first period.
Required:
1-a. Calculate below the amounts for each of these four taxes of Regis Company. Regis’s state unemployment tax rate is 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. The federal unemployment tax rate is 0.6%.
1-b. Prepare the journal entry to record Regis Company's January 8 employee payroll expenses and liabilities.
2. Prepare the journal entry to record Regis’s employer payroll taxes resulting from the January 8 payroll. Regis’s state unemployment tax rate is 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. The federal unemployment tax rate is 0.6%.
1A
Calculate below the amounts for each of these four taxes of Regis Company. Regis’s state unemployment tax rate is 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. The federal unemployment tax rate is 0.6%. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
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1B
Prepare the journal entry to record Regis Company's January 8 employee payroll expenses and liabilities. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Record the employer’s payroll expenses and liabilities for the first weekly pay period of the year.
REQ 2
Prepare the journal entry to record Regis’s employer payroll taxes resulting from the January 8 payroll. Regis’s state unemployment tax rate is 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. The federal unemployment tax rate is 0.6%. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Record the employee payroll expenses and liabilities for the first weekly pay period of the year.
Fundamental accounting principle
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