Question: Payroll Register The following data for Throwback Industries Inc. relate to the payroll for the week ended December 9, 20Y8: Hours Hourly Weekly Federal Retirements

Payroll Register

The following data for Throwback Industries Inc. relate to the payroll for the week ended December 9, 20Y8:

Hours Hourly Weekly Federal Retirements
Employee Worked Rate Salary Income Tax Savings
Aaron 46 $46 $518.42 $70
Cobb 41 32 285.52 60
Clemente 43 24 202.92 75
DiMaggio 36 34 257.04 45
Griffey, Jr. 48 42 458.64 100
Mantle $2,220 532.80 90
Robinson 38 36 205.20 80
Williams 2,490 547.80 55
Vaughn 44 28 257.60 110

Employees Mantle and Williams are office staff, and all of the other employees are sales personnel. All sales personnel are paid 1 times the regular rate for all hours in excess of 40 hours per week. The social security tax rate is 6%, and Medicare tax is 1.5% of each employee's annual earnings. The next payroll check to be used is No. 901.

Required:

1. Prepare a payroll register for Throwback Industries Inc. for the week ended December 9, 20Y8. Assume the normal working hours in a week are 40 hours. Enter amounts as positive numbers. Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole cent (two decimal places).

2. Journalize the entry to record the payroll for the week. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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