Chapter 9 - Current liability pages 17-18
Chapter 9 - Current liability pages 17-18
The detailed record indicating the data for each employee for each payroll period and the cumulative total
earnings for each employee is called the
A. payroll register
B. payroll check
C. employee's earnings record
D. employer's earnings record
103. An employee receives an hourly rate of $15, with time and a half for all hours worked in excess of 40
during the week. Payroll data for the current week are as follows: hours worked, 48; federal income tax
withheld, $120; cumulative earnings for the year prior to this week, $24,500; Social security tax rate, 6% on
maximum of $100,000; and Medicare tax rate, 1.5% on all earnings; state unemployment compensation tax,
3.4% on the first $7,000; federal unemployment compensation tax, .8% on the first $7,000. What is the net
amount to be paid to the employee?
A. $568.74
B. $601.50
C. $660.00
D. $574.90
The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register of Magnum Company.
Salaries $12,000
FICA taxes withheld 900
Income taxes withheld 2,500
Medical insurance deductions 450
Federal Unemployment Taxes 32
State Unemployment Taxes 216
The journal entry to record the monthly payroll on April 30 would include a
A. credit to Salaries Payable for $8,150
B. debit to Salaries Expense for $7,902
C. debit to Salaries Payable for $8,150
D. debit to Salaries Payable for $7,902
The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register of Magnum Company.
Salaries $12,000
FICA taxes withheld 900
Income taxes withheld 2,500
Medical insurance deductions 450
Federal Unemployment Taxes 32
State Unemployment Taxes 216
The entry to record accrual of employer’s payroll taxes would include a
A. debit to Payroll Tax Expense for $248
B. debit to FICA Taxes Payable for $1,800
C. credit to Payroll Tax Expense for $248
D. debit to Payroll Tax Expense for $1,148
106. The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register of Magnum Company.
Salaries $10,000
FICA taxes withheld 750
Income taxes withheld 2,000
Medical insurance deductions 450
Unemployment Taxes 420
107. An employee receives an hourly rate of $15, with time and a half for all hours worked in excess of 40
during the week. Payroll data for the current week are as follows: hours worked, 46; federal income tax
withheld, $110; cumulative earnings for the year prior to this week, $24,500; Social security tax rate, 6% on
maximum of $100,000; and Medicare tax rate, 1.5% on all earnings; state unemployment compensation tax,
3.4% on the first $7,000; federal unemployment compensation tax, .8% on the first $7,000. What is the net
amount to be paid to the employee?
A. $569.87
B. $539.00
C. $625.00
D. $544.88
108. The following totals for the month of June were taken from the payroll register of Young Company:
Salaries subject to
federal and state
unemployment taxes of 6.2 percent 4,000