Accounting Payroll 5.02
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Bobbie Jones
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Accounting 1 Payroll
SS, Medicare, State, Federal Tax Calculations and Journal entries that result. 5.02
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Payroll Taxes
n Taxes based on the payroll of a business are called payroll taxes
n A business is required by law to withhold certain payroll taxes from employee salaries
n All payroll taxes are based on employee total earnings
n Payroll taxes withheld represent a liability for the employer until payment is made to the government
n Federal & state governments may charge a business a penalty for failure to pay correct payroll taxes when they are due
Subject | Subject
Source: Lesson 12-1 www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us
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Employee Payroll Deductions
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How to Calculate Payroll
Step 1 Calculate Gross Pay (10 regular hours at $20/hour) gross pay would be $200.
Step 2 Calculate Employee Tax Withholdings (Tax table and percentages used) Our example pretend Federal withholding based on the table is ($8) and State at 6.5% is ($13)
Step 3 Calculate Social Security 6.20% ($12.40)
Step 4 Calculate Medicare 1.45% ($2.90)
Step 5 Add the withholding together ($36.30)
Step 6 Net Pay (Gross - Step 5 total) for this example would be ($163.70)
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Some text here about the topic of discussion
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Multiple Choice
If an employee has gross earnings of $300.00 and total deductions of $126.75. What is the employee's net pay?
$426.75
$300.00
$173.25
$126.75
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Multiple Choice
If an employee has gross earnings of $245.00, Social Security Withholding of $15.19, Medicare withholding of $3.55, a federal income withholding tax of $50, and state income tax withholding of $15.03. What is the net pay?
$329.67
$84.67
$161.23
$126.75
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Multiple Choice
Andy's Supply pays its employees every week. Taxes are withheld based on the following percentages:
SS Withholding: 6.20%
Medicare Withholding: 1.45%
Federal Income Tax Withholding: Tax Tables
State Income Tax Withholding: 6.50%
Sandra Smith is Married with 0 Allowances with gross pay of $425.00
Kelly Crawgill is Single with 1 Allowance with gross pay of $600
What is the state withholding tax amount for Kelly?
$2.76
$27.63
$39.00
$390.00
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Multiple Choice
Andy's Supply pays its employees every week. Taxes are withheld based on the following percentages:
SS Withholding: 6.20%
Medicare Withholding: 1.45%
Federal Income Tax Withholding: Tax Tables
State Income Tax Withholding: 6.50%
Sandra Smith is Married with 0 Allowances with gross pay of $425.00
Kelly Crawgill is Single with 1 Allowance with gross pay of $600
What is the Social Security withholding for Sandra?
$263.50
$27.63
$37.20
$26.35
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Multiple Choice
Travel Sports has the following payroll information:
Tanner ~35 hours worked ~$12/hr pay rate ~2% commission ~$2,500 Sales
Meghan ~43 hours worked ~$10/hr pay rate ~2% commission ~$1,750 Sales
Keean ~45 hours worked ~$9/hr pay rate ~no commission ~ not in sales
Carl ~ 1 week worked ~$65,000/yr ~no commission ~ not in sales.
What is Tanner's gross earnings for the pay period?
$470.00
$370.00
$420.00
$920.00
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Multiple Choice
Travel Sports has the following payroll information:
Tanner ~35 hours worked ~$12/hr pay rate ~2% commission ~$2,500 Sales
Meghan ~43 hours worked ~$10/hr pay rate ~2% commission ~$1,750 Sales
Keegan ~45 hours worked ~$9/hr pay rate ~no commission ~ not in sales
Carl ~ 1 week worked ~$65,000/yr ~no commission ~ not in sales.
What are the gross time earnings for Keegan this pay period?
$360.00
$405.00
$607.50
$427.50
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An entry to record payroll expenses and
deductions for an employee might look like this.
Recording Employee Payroll
Deductions
Salaries Payable 1,524
Cash 1,524
To record payment to employee
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Employers Share Taxes
•FICA tax (employer’s share)
–Calculate Social Security amount (using 6.2%, $84,9000 ceiling)
–Calculate Medicare amount (using 1.45%)
•State unemployment tax (SUTA)
–Levied only on the employer in most states
–Rate varies by state (book assumes 5.4%, $7,000 ceiling)
–Pays subsistence benefits to unemployed workers
•Federal unemployment tax (FUTA)
–Levied only on the employer
–Rate varies (book assumes 0.80%, $7,000 ceiling)
–Used to administer federal unemployment fund
NEW Account Federal Unemployment Tax Payable (credit account)
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Multiple Choice
If an employer pays federal unemployment taxes of $45. What is the correct entry to journalize the payment of unemployment taxes?
debit Federal Unemployment Tax Payable, $45; credit Cash $45
debit Payroll Tax Expense, $45; credit Cash $45
debit Cash, $45; cerdit Federal Unemployment Tax Payable, $45
debit Federal Unemployment Tax Payable, $45; credit Payroll Tax Expense, $45
Accounting 1 Payroll
SS, Medicare, State, Federal Tax Calculations and Journal entries that result. 5.02
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