The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Yosemite Outdoor Equipment Company on

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The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Yosemite Outdoor Equipment Company on December 1 of the current year:


The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the 127754


The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December:
Dec. 1. Issued Check No. 728 to Pico Insurance Company for $2,400, in payment of the semiannual premium on the group medical insurance policy.
2. Issued Check No. 729 to First National Bank for $16,993, in payment for $5,888 of social security tax, $1,550 of Medicare tax, and $9,555 of employees' federal income tax due.
3. Issued Check No. 730 for $2,000 to First National Bank to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees.
14. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows:

The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the 127754


Dec. 14. Issued Check No. 738 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll.
14. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees' earnings of December 14: social security tax, $2,827; Medicare tax, $771; state unemployment tax, $250; federal unemployment tax, $55.
17. Issued Check No. 744 to First National Bank for $16,345, in payment for $5,654 of social security tax, $1,542 of Medicare tax, and $9,149 of employees' federal income tax due.
28. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows:

The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the 127754


28. Issued Check No. 782 for the net amount of the biweekly payroll.
28. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees' earnings of December 28: social security tax, $2,808; Medicare tax, $780; state unemployment tax, $120; federal unemployment tax, $30.
30. Issued Check No. 791 for $13,950 to First National Bank, in payment of employees' state income tax due on December 31.
30. Issued Check No. 792 to First National Bank for $2,000 to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees.
31. Paid $55,700 to the employee pension plan. The annual pension cost is $65,000.
(Record both the payment and the unfunded pension liability.)

Instructions
1. Journalize the transactions.
2. Journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31:
a. Salaries accrued: sales salaries, $3,150; officer's salaries, $1,500; office salaries, $550. The payroll taxes are immaterial and are not accrued.
b. Vacation pay,$13,200.

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